We've just launched a new Shift.ms poll. Take part below👇 A recent US study linked MS fatigue with reduced brain power so we want to know: • Does the way MS is currently written and spoken about make you feel excluded or disconnected? • Do you feel empowered and supported by the language used aro...

Cast your mind back to that moment when you were sitting opposite your doctor and told “it’s multiple sclerosis”. Three words that are nothing short of life changing. When we speak to MSers about their diagnosis appointment, it’s clear that how those three words are delivered, and the care that im...

The depression comes in waves for me. I hit lows that I never thought possible. Between the fatigue, pain and other symptom's I feel like I can never get a break. My marriage has suffered the most and my wife just feels like a roommate at this point. I don’t know what to do to get the motivation bac...

Hi everyone Not sure if this is my MS, perimenopause or genetics or a combination of all of them. Background, I've had waist long hair since childhood. My mum had hairloss during cancer treatment in her 40s. I'm 41. Shortly after my first and second ocrevus infusions I noticed my hair was becoming...

Just wondering if anyone else on Tysabri notices an increase in joint pains/aches after the infusions? If so, have you found any supplements that help like magnesium etc.? Thanks 😊

Hi MSers, Just wondering if anyone living in the UK has any experience or advice for getting life insurance? We have recently bought our own property so are now looking into life insurance, many companies are reluctant to offer insurance to people with an MS diagnosis 🤯.

Hey my name is Josh, I was diagnosed last February. I was dealing with symptoms for along time they kept blaming my type 1 diabetes but I knew it was something more for Awhile. I got 3 older sisters and 2 outta 3 have diagnosed multiple scelrosis and my other sister might also have it but in denial ...

Hi all, I keep getting alot of people telling me I don't look. I just walk funny (I now limp a bit due to the ms). I told someone that I have ms and I got told by the person that it is all on my head, if I wasn't a big as I am i would be fine. How can anyone say this. It has frustrated me so much. H...

This MS Awareness Week, Shift.ms have partnered with MS Society, MS Trust, Neurotherapy Network, Overcoming MS, MS Together and MS-UK to launch the #MSUnfiltered campaign. Together, we're dropping the filter and getting real, shining a light on those not-so-glam symptoms. Have you had any symptoms...

In the past I've heard some conflicting information that it is possible or it's not possible. I've also had that some specialist refuse to do the procedure because somewhere down the line something could happen to the patient's eyesight to do with their MS and then that could reflect badly on them. ...