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Hello Everyone, My name is Tyler Johnson and I work for a market research company in Denver, Colorado. We offer a wide variety of marketing research, including medical studies. Our company was approached by a client that wants to preform research to assist individuals diagnosed with MS. The project…

I have at last got a date to go in for round 1 of Lemtrada – whilst I am sure it is the right drug for me, I am feeling pretty scared and unsure about what I am going to feel like over the 5 days in hospital! Any advice, hints and tips would be much appreciated Thank you x

Hi Everyone, Quite new here, my journey to my MS diagnosis was quite a lengthy one. I started showing symptoms just after my 21st birthday in 2014, however finally got my diagnosis in Feb this year. Since then I feel that things have been moving very quickly and I haven’t really been able to …

I was diagnosed in April this year after 9 months of investigations which took so long due to my extreme fear and claustrophobia with the MRI machine. I had an attack in July 2017 resulting in numbness and loss of sensation from the waist down. Over time this has improved but have been left with m…

Good afternoon all Just wanted to check if anyone from the UK has traveled to the US with Tecfidera, and Amitriptyline was there any issues and did you need a doctors letter? I am traveling to the US with work 30th September, and a little worried Thanks all

I’ve recently had 6 weeks of radiotherapy for tonsil cancer and am now experiencing a relapse. I’ve just had IV steroids but my mobility is still really restricted. Much worse than it was before the cancer treatment. Is this to be expected? My body has just taken a battering!

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Really want to meet up with people with ms 😕

Hi everyone, I have an appointment coming up with my MS nurse. I am almost 6 months post my last Tysabri infusion- I became JC positive (a high result) and was taken off of it. I have been on Gilenya for about 4 months and am off work and have felt rubbish for ages. I’m seriously considering …

Hi guys, this may be a bit lengthy and I’m not the most articulated of folks, so please bare with me. I would appreciate some feedback/opinions. My mum has Primary Progressive MS, she has very poor mobility, wobbling around the house with the use of hand rails and is wheelchair dependent out…