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So I really need some advice. As well as suffering from MS I also have endometriosis and have suffered two seizures in the last few years. I put in my claim for PIP was back in April, I was truthful on my form and then came the assessment. The woman seemed perfectly nice and I answered her question…

Hello I had my first relapse in June and was diagnosed following an episode of optic neuritis. Some steroids and everything cleared up, I thought my eyesight was grand. Today I had my DVLA eyesight check as a result of informing them and I’m shocked to find out my field of vision is impaired. I …

Hi everyone I started on a new antidipressant Brintellix about about 20 days ago. My mood is dlightly better but I have this horrible itching on random parts of my body. My back and the bottoms of my feet is the worse. I tried antihistamine but it does not get any better. Is anyone having similar…

Its like addicting to a drug forever My mind can not simply sensibly accepts treatment Its my only option i might i will most probably have gilenya But its so so wrong on so many levels. I’ll be hurting myself while im fine its hurting me deeply already in the heart and mind science in thus age c…

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, i have not been posting much lately on the site, as I was busy with life and a number of MRIs.I have been under supervision of a neurologist as I have 6 non active lesions in the brain since end of 2016. After 3 different MRI scans since then there is no new activity and no spine lesio…

Hi everyone, I am hoping you can help me out. I am an MSer and a journalist who interviews for Shift.ms and also writes for the BartsMS blog (MSexism, Why our Words and Stories Matter etc). I am currently writing a piece for the Barts blog on alcohol and MS – and would love to get some feedb…

Hi all,today I have decided to stop taking tecfidera. I want to be as natural as possible,No more blood taking. I appreciate any advice/comments,even if you say I’m silly I have made up my mind. And if anyone is into natural remedies I’d love to know what you use. Thank you 😊

Just curious who has taken this and is it good

Hi peeps, just wondering if anyone has tried or owns a Bambach chair/stool and whether you found any benefit from using one. Many thanks Helen x