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Hi Everyone, Hope everyone is ok. I am just wondering what individuals experiences and advice with trigeminal neuralgia is. I was diagnosed with MS in October and TN was my first symptom starting back in September. My TN is a constant pain on the right hand side of my face/head and has been for jus...

I’ve changed my profile picture! I just wanted you all to know that: Yes I can’t walk very well Yes I have a numb right hand Yes I have pain in my legs Yes I have balance issues ... so I flew to Geneva... and sat on a train for hours that took me to the top of a mountain! It was a challenge but blo...

I just feel right now like the closer I am to an answer, the further away I am. I have been sick for 5 years and have had multiple diagnoses - Vitamin B12 deficient, COPD, Asthma, Vertigo, Adrenal Stress, Arthritis, Depression, just general aging. The thing is no matter what meds I took, it seems ...

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Hello all. Here is a post which I hope communicates a positive event in spite of, and separate to, MS. First, to say that I am not at all a vain person, but have always appreciated being relatively trim and spritely due to good genes. For many decades I have maintained a constant weight, give or tak...

I want to share my experiences with everyone about my ketogenic diet. The Keto diet is very low in carbohydrates and high in healthy fats with a medium protein intake, and it is designed to put you into ketosis, which makes your body burn fat for energy, instead of glucose. The benefits can be ama...

Hi I only got diagnosed 2 weeks ago. I got diagnosed while in hospital and they just told me I had relapse and remission and sent me on my way and told me ill be seen in outpatients the waiting time is up to 10 weeks. I'm really confused and scared I don't understand what's happening what I'm suppos...

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...

Hi , I am new to forum, I have had Ms for 20+ years, about 8 month ago I started having problems with swelling on my left leg and foot (this is the side MS effects me) I have been back and forth to my doctors who just tell me to use support socks, but they do not work. The swelling effects my walkin...

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...