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My name is karen. I was born in England. I will be 43, this year. I had three older siblings. All of them were born three years apart... Five years later I was born. Back in 2002-03, my second oldest sister started having symptoms. It took along time for her diagnosis. By 2020, and my sister can do...

Hi, I have rrms. I have been having stomach and lower back pains, for a couple of days. It doesn't hurt when I go to the toilet. Anyway doctor gave me 3 days of antibiotics, half way through and still have pain. I also have a fibroid. Could this be due to ms ??? Any advise please ???

Hi all, The last couple of days I have been experiencing some weakness in my left leg, going from the area around the base of my spine all the way down to my foot. Sometimes it extends upwards into my left arm and shoulder. This is a totally new symptom for me and otherwise I feel well but this co...

Hello everyone, hope youre fairing well. Im having my second round of ocrevus (so first full dose not the half doses) on the 12th of August and have been told i have to shield for six weeks after. I understand why but ive been really careful for the whole outbreak and just as we get to a point wher...

Hey everyone, hope you're all doing well. I have been experiencing pretty consistent pain that feels as if it's coming from behind or in my eyes. At first I had been thinking it was a complication with my contacts which I got treated for but here I am with the same pain weeks later and it seems almo...

I was diagnosed with relapse remitting MS in around 2010, and have been very fortunate to only experience 1 relapse since this first attack. It may be coincidence, however since the initial diagnosis and subsequent treatment, I have been experiencing back pain which is worse in the morning. The pain...

Hey everyone ☺️ Not posted for a while but like to check in a few times a week. Anyway woke up last night to go to the many trips to the toilet 😂 I got so itchy down the one side to the point it was more than annoying it was if starting to hurt as I could feel like it was tightening if that makes s...

Hi everyone, hope you are all doing well. :) I am interested to hear about people's experiences with Optic Neuritis, and in particular those who have had a slow recovery from it. My own story - I got an attack of Optic Neuritis in my left eye in June this year. It started off with some mild pain a...

There is a very good blog analysing pain, the causes and treatments, available here :- https://mirandasmsblog.com/2019/10/10/pain-in-ms-treatment-and-managment-options/

despite trawling different sites like disabledlinvingfoundation, i can't find QUITE what I need. My wrists ACHE while using laptop. I'm trying z slouchmat (brought as mobility roadshow,) which is good on left hand (am a leftie) and a beanie bag to rest the right wrist. kind of works BUT I need a sma...