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When I log in I see a “Join the conversation link”. What is that in the red square? It’s meant to look like a watch but it clearly isn’t as no matter what I do I cannot hold a conversation with my watch! It tells the time and date, never needs charged and has no buttons but …

Hi All I was diagnosed in September and I will be seeing the neurologist next week to discuss DMDs. I’ve been given some options to look at and I feel a bit lost at all the options. Does anyone have any experience they can offer with the drugs they’ve tried?

For those living in the UK with personal care needs, how do you find the people you employ? I live in Southampton and until recently we had a Centre for Independant Living that acted as a safe brokerage service between those those looking for work and those needing PA’s to employ. They have had t…

Hi all, thought I’d post a follow-up to a question I posed a couple of months ago about travelling with Copaxone without access to refrigeration. I bought a Frio Cooling Wallet, which was originally designed with insulin meds in mind (I bought it from an online diabetes supply shop). It’…

I am ineligible for the NHS shingles vaccination a) because I’m outside the age group it’s offered to and b) because it’s a live vaccine. I take fingolimod which means that all live vaccines are contraindicated. (I’m told that the jury’s out with regard to live vaccine…

I am a keen cook and Mrs S loves a Sunday roast. I hate overcooked meat. To date I have only ever used a circular dial thermometer for meat. My concern is cooking joints of beef/pork/lamb more accurately. I have been told that the digital probes you can stick in and leave in a roast, with the moni…

I did an oil painting to express my MS experience, at a difficult stage. Has anyone else seen any MS related art?

Hi all, We’re really keen to understand how MSers use digital services to manage their MS; what works well, what doesn’t, what you think is missing and what barriers there are to getting what you need. We’re working with Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (hospital in the UK) and Clever Toget…

Well I’m in ontario and its fall and getting closer to winter I am having so much trouble, I’m having problems with my vision and everything else. Any advise I’m pretty new to this I’ve only been with m.s for 4 years please help thank you . From deanna.

So this Monday I’ll go in for my tysabri infusion. Also supposed to start on amantadine when then script is written. I’m excited to not feel like a couch potato anymore!