#fums - Shift.ms

12 Aug 2025 02:15Last reply 12 Aug 2025 22:45

Not yet diagnosed, what's it gonna take?

I've been miserable for many years. Somedays I just hurt all over, every inch of my body. I have degenerative disc disease, chronic low platelets, high blood pressure, benign positional vertigo, I have my neck fused, my left hip replaced and my lower back fused. I need both knees replaced ASAP, and ...

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@jumpingJacks

11 Aug 2025 17:36 EditedLast reply 11 Aug 2025 22:27

RRMS SPMS Treatments Ranked by How Well They Stop Relapses That Cause Damage to Your Brain, Spinal Cord & Optic Nerves

Relapses in MS are attacks where your immune system wrongly attacks important nerves inside your central nervous system (CNS) that means your brain, spinal cord, and the nerves connecting your eyes to your brain. These attacks cause damage that can lead to disability. The right treatments help stop...

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@Stoylie

1 Aug 2025 07:40Last reply 3 Aug 2025 09:47

Medication when traveling

This may be a really stupid question but better to be safe than sorry 😅 I have never travelled on a plane with my medication (dimethyl fumarate) If people have and can help that would be great. Am I overthinking it, Is it as easy as just putting in your bag as normal and they will just check it ...

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@eveweir92

16 Jul 2025 10:06Last reply 17 Jul 2025 17:51

Itchy

Hey has anyone experienced really itchy skin I’ve never experienced this and now I am the nurse is blaiming dimethal fumerate but I’ve been on this since jan and never really got that ?

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@22emkat

13 Jul 2025 20:39Last reply 14 Jul 2025 21:43

Tecfidera to dimethyl fumarate

Has anyone else been changed to generic dimethyl fumarate from Tecfidera? And if so, have you noticed any differences in side effects? I know it is the same thing, but just wondered! Tia!

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@lllJlll

11 Jul 2025 12:16Last reply 11 Jul 2025 21:53

I think might be having a flare not sure

So I was diagnosed on May 28 had a 5 day steroid treatment and I'm currently on dimethyl fumarate. I was out late last night had me two beers and barely got any sleep so I'm wondering did I push my body or are this side affects from the meds. Started the meds about 4 days ago and took one last nig...

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@mollymoo8

2 Jul 2025 09:59Last reply 2 Jul 2025 11:20

My mum hasn’t been able to walk or use her hands she’s very much immobile however this morning SHE MOVED BOTH HER HANDS!!!!!!!!! You will not belive the amount of happy tears and excitement there was between me and mums careers. There is always hope, she hasn’t been able to move her hands properly for about a year never give up this is your reminder ❤️

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@nats1234

24 Jun 2025 17:08Last reply 26 Jun 2025 12:23

Hey everyone Can someone please help me . I don’t know what to do n e more .. I hate having MS .it’s destroying my life I’ve never felt this low before 😞. I feel like a failure to my kids I’m 41 and feel like am 80 normal things that mums do and I can’t it’s breaking my heart . I’m lost and stuck don’t know what to do any more

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@Phillip101

13 Jun 2025 11:50Last reply 15 Jun 2025 00:40

Don’t know what to do.

I joined this sight not to whine and complain about my symptoms. But unfortunately to find others that have similar stories and yes support from complete strangers. And you all can’t imagine the support that I have felt through throughout your replies and messages. It doesn’t seem real that so many...

First posted on the Shift.ms app

@stavy917

10 Jun 2025 19:29Last reply 11 Jun 2025 15:22

Hi just got diagnosed yesterday and was given treatment options I went for the dimethyl fumarate anybody know if it’s any good as I’m completely new to all this and a little worried 🫤

First posted on the Shift.ms app

Shift.ms is better if you're logged in

Topics