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@Adele_Barrow 

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Adele_Barrow

understanding

Ms is such a funny desease to have I use crutches to walk as my right leg is badly affected ive has surgery on my ankle to straighten foot, stop drop foot and waiting surgery on all toes now have clawing on right foot, people say was it worth having the surgery in first place . Well yeh I wouldn't ...

Sponsored walk

I am Patrick and I am badly disabled by Multiple Sclerosis to the extent that my balance is atrocious and must use a walking frame. I threw my walking sticks away a few years ago, they were no good. Instead I use a walking frame because it’s better at keeping me upright with my feet on the ground. ...

@DRUMmondBASS 

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Potential redundancy

Hope everyone is doing well! Tough time but we've made it this far. I have been furloghed sinced the end of March, my job isn't technically allowed to be open until the 1st of October. It would seem there's a high chance they won't open until next year. This would mean I will have to find a new j...

@BULLMAN 

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BULLMAN

Thought of the day

Instead of giving all of our MPs a pay rise, let’s clap for them.

@Annie_Edlington 

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Annie_Edlington

Work life balance

At the moment my fatigue is through the roof. I am currently working full time but spend most of the weekends in bed or on the couch. I’ve thought about reducing my hours and doing a 9 day fortnight for a while but I’m not sure if this would help me. Has anyone found reducing their work hours ben...

@DominicS 

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DominicS

Your help needed- UK MS Register

Hi, - This is entirely without judgement and for UK MSers. It involves a few min of your time, no money ;) - I am interested to know who has ever been told about the UK MS Register? - https://ukmsregister.org/ (check this out as well if you like https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s10osAwugO0&list...

@VanBax 

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VanBax

Negativity

Hi Everyone I’ve had MS a while now but have recently noticed (probably as I’ve recently been walking slower and with a slight limp and have probably been looking more fatigued than usual) that people, who do know me, talk to me in the same way as they would a child and/or can be very patronising....

@GG_Alexander 

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GG_Alexander

Suicide

I've had depression since I was a teenager. Now, finally diagnosed with MS, last year, I will get to look forward to when I can no longer fend for myself. Hasn't happened yet. Fortunately, I have worked since I was in highschool. I know that after 35+ years of taxes paid, I am now an elder. I deserv...

@Andre_Cyr 

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Andre_Cyr

Wheelchair access

The government paid $6,000 on repairs and I'm still not getting it used and I was prescribed an electric wheelchair with the automatic legs and backing all three different prescriptions I was diagnosed with secondary Progressive. Don't understand Ontario Health Care coverage ODSP?

@hope33 

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hope33

Petition Request-Covid19 and employment

From MS Society With shielding set to be paused in all four nations of the UK in August, we want the UK Government to support people with MS who can’t safely go back to work. We’re campaigning with Age UK, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and 9 other charities. Together, we’re calling for the furlou...