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I have spent 3 months in hospital and 6 weeks of that was in a rehab ward. I have returned home now and haven’t made much of a recovery . I am doing exercises and physio but feel very scared that I may stay like this, unable to move both legs or stand.

My name is Ana. I was diagnosed with MS relapsing remmiting type in 2015. The onset of my MS started in 2011 but I didn't know it. I was diagnosed first with severe Anxiety/Depressive disorder with Panic attacks. I am in constant nerve pain, numbness, spascisity and other symptoms. The evenings are...

Hi all. So, I know, a couple of weeks ago, I had an MDT DMT meeting, discussing my medication and recent relapses and new lesions. Still not received a letter from them, but I know that it can take a couple of weeks. However, a nurse from my MS team called me today, telling me that they'll be booki...

When losing your ability to walk is it possible to overcome that symptoms so you'd be able to walk as if nothing even happen or will it sorta be off (never) the same after getting that? Cause I can walk but not even for 30 mins but prior to having MS I used to walk on highways for my exercise now I ...

Hi all have had a rough month, came off of Gilenya, started Tysabri, then had a terrible relapse couldn’t walk stand or barely move. I’ve has 10 days of intense steroids my walking drop foot are starting to get more manageable and life is finally starting to get back to normal. Hope everyone else i...

Hi everyone! I am 31 and currently 6 weeks pregnant with my first baby and I am suffering with the dreaded MS! I was under the impression MS is stable through pregnancy but this has not been the case for me for the last 3 weeks :( I’m just wondering if anyone has had a similar experience at all? ...

I’m struggling at the moment. As we went into lockdown, my partner of 11 years decided to tell me he effing hates living with me and dumped me, the same week as I had to have my 19 year old dog put to sleep. He knew from the outset of the relationship that I had ms and it is a degenerative disease...

Hi to my old friend! That is SHIFT MS! - Not you, well it could be? I guess a stranger is a friend you just haven't met just yet! I was speaking to my OT via video call at hospital during this crazy and unusual time. She suggested going on SHIFT MS and it is a website I joined several years ago and...

Hi! I’m Jenny-May,I’m 21 and I’ve recently been diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS. I’ve been advised to join because I’m quite ‘lonely’ as my therapist says 🤦🏼

Hi all, hope you are keeping well and safe in these unusual times. I am newly diagnosed in March, first symptoms 18 months ago and 1 minor relapse 6 months ago. Other than that I am lucky not to have any symptoms of note. I discussed with my MS nurse DMT drugs early March and my neurologist recom...