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I suffer severe Anxiety.Sometimes it comes on all of a sudden.Does anybody know and thing to take that works quickly .sometimes I take Valium that I get illegally.I also smoke cannabis in the night but don’t want to smoke in the day time .

I feel like my anxiety is through the roof. Everything just feels a bit too much right now. Trying to find the balance with work is hard.

Does anyone else have bad anxiety before and after your MS diagnosis? Have you noticed it’s all connected to your central nervous system? I use the Headspace app and it works wonders for my anxiety. I do take Ativan when I need it incase I’m in the verge of a panic attack. I also take Sertraline for...

Hi, so I was diagnosed with MS in Jan 21. It took a long time and lots of visits to different docs to get the diagnosis which finally came after MRI last January. Since then my anxiety is through the roof - I keep convincing myself it’s not MS I have but something worse like MSA that my latest Googl...

My anxiety is off the charts since covid. I don’t think I can live alone anymore, really wish I could live with one of my kids. But I don’t think they want that, I need a solution

Hi All, A number of my posts have highlighted my continual weight loss. After many tests it appears that it is due to anxiety. I guess I’d overlooked this, but now I tend to wake up at 4am, the MS nurse feels it is anxiety. Having grown up with two alcoholics, albeit very loving, I’ve possibly al...

Got diagnosed 3 years ago and delt with it ok at first and still am now , worry sometimes about the future but is what it is . Out of no where I’m suffering uncontrollable anxiety and have been on and off for last couple of years anybody else have this and if so how do you control it Thanks for ...

Does anyone have heightened anxiety that’s different to normal anxiety. Like your system is working overtime and you have zero control over your emotional state . And your heart feels electric

MS has given me social anxiety and pushed my friends away.

I have had MS for 30+ years. I have SPMS. I'm very independent, and emotionally strong (or was). I 'feel' like I am having increased difficulty coping, not so much with my symptoms (because I think i'm doing really well, and I feel incredibly well), but with life in general. If I go anywhere (even w...

I just wanted to share a tidbit I got from a show called The Doctors. They said there was a new study released that if people ruminating after failing at something would refer to themselves as You instead of I greatly decreases their anxiety levels. So when your scolding yourself say something li...

I have bad anxiety about my boyfriend leaving me. Because there are other girls who don't have this to deal with.

My appointment with the neurologist is 3 weeks away. It seemed when it was scheduled (back in July) that it was so far away. I'm so afraid that the neurologist won't listen to me or take me seriously. My doctor specifically told me at my last appointment with her "Do not let them dismiss you, you ne...

Hi Everyone I'm seeing my GP tomorrow as I have finally plucked up the courage to talk about my anxiety and see what help and support is available. What are your experiences, what treatment/medication works for you?? Any advice very much welcomed ? Rebecca xx

Has anyone else here experienced high anxiety after their dx. Is it just because of the dx? Or could it be a symptom of ms? All i know is i have been extremely irritable and anxsious about nearly everything lately and was just wondering if anyone else has had this symptom, and how you deal with it...

I'm working full time but I'm really going through a bad patch with my feelings (that sounds sad) but I never had depression until I went in the rebif and. Ow and again I get really down don't want to eat or nothing. Im on effoxor take them once a da . Iv a good happy life there's no reason for me t...

I've got a long medical history of anxiety and depression even before I was diagnosed with MS, I've had this sudden onset of anxiety now, before it did go by itself without treatments I keep telling myself this is ridiculous but still cant beat it :( the doctor gave me citalopram to help but that ha...

Hi guys Is anyone out there struggling with anxiety and things spiralling? If so how do you cope or get over it? I feel that I am worrying about everything and I feel the anxiety is just not going away.... anxiety re traveling, flying alone, getting ill alone, future, work, not being able to cope a...

Hiya, In the last few weeks i've started to get a real anxious feeling when i go out. It really has started to affect my balance and walking in a bad way. So much so i sometimes find i'd be better getting a wheelchair now. I know it's anxiety though making me worse..........anyone else get this? ...

Anyone else get a dreaded brown envelope arrive on the doormat and think 'great another fight to face!' I think the endless reviews of Personal Independence Payment for those of us with MS is absolutely disgusting! I mean did I miss something? Or is there suddenly a cure for Multiple Sclerosis that ...