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@melissa.g 

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melissa.g

Positivity thread!

Hi everyone, I know that it just isn't possible to stay positive all the time in the face of MS, and we shouldn't be expected to, sometimes it's tough and we just need to let ourselves feel how we do in that moment. BUT I would really love it if from time to time we could all share something that w...

@HelenJR 

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HelenJR

Unsolicited advisors

Just went to the dentist and saw the dental hygienist. She asked if anything had changed with my health so I mentioned being recently diagnosed with MS. She didn't say anything. AT ALL. For 30 minutes until the appointment was over at which point she launched into a talk on functional medicine and t...

@Sultan_Bahsi 

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Sultan_Bahsi

Headache in MS

Hello everyone, I've headache which last for a long time. Painkillers can not do anything with it. I really suffer much sometimes like now I do. Does anyone have the same problem and what do you do for coping with it?

@Constance56 

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Constance56

Hello all!

I don't qualify for Ocrevus either. What I believe is helping me is Low Level Light Therapy. I found a chiropractor who uses it on primarily MS patients. It take about fifteen minutes a treatment: the doctor uses a wand on my spinal cord on my back. I've been using it weekly until the Stay at Home o...

A Vaccine is 12-18mo Away, At Best

I am not trying to be a party pooper here. Why would I? I wrote a bit about them here https://shift.ms/topic/doms-covid-diary-sat-25th-apr This is an excellent piece from a pharmaceutical market analyst. These folk really don't care about you or me, they are in it for the money. End of. Have a re...

Newbie here!!

Hello I've been recently diagnosed, I'm still getting my head round it, fed up with the chronic pain, I'm working mum with two kids. My MS Nurse is coming to see me next week. I feel like people that don't have MS don't really get it. If I say I'm tired they say oh I am too, erm it's not the same!!...

Finally did it - got on Pointless!

Filmed d it a year ago and is on iplayer - episode 22!

@melmel1 

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melmel1

Anyone in same boat?

So I was diagnosed with MS in 2018 by a general neurologist after all the tests and on and off symptoms for years, I have 5 lesions on brain 1 on the spine, since then been with a MS specialist who did not want to put me on disease modifying drugs as he wanted to watch me further he believes it's M...

Lemtrada, covid and MRI

So at the moment I am about 16 months post r2 of lemtrada, and my MRI was due in April, but it has now been postponed until ... further notice... This gave me immense anxiety and I’ve been having panic attacks for over a month now. I don’t know how to deal with this because even though I appear st...

@watsoncraig 

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watsoncraig

It’s been pointed out

To me that some people (those being paid to do some work for me) are taking advantage (my gardener) as my balance and voice get less good, w⚓️s the lot of them. May your picnic be visited by 1000 wasps with a hangover