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@Phillip101 

28 May 2025 02:06Last reply 28 May 2025 02:45

Phillip101

Frustration and fear

Hello, my name is Phillip and I’m new here at this site. A 63 yo male and have been suffering from MS symptoms serious since the 80’s. I blew them off for years, then in 2004 the symptoms started to increase. The would hit all of the sudden and then disappear for a while. First it was muscle cramps...
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@michaelaguirre 

28 May 2025 02:00Last reply 28 May 2025 03:05

michaelaguirre

Hey all! I’m new here but been living with MS for 5 years. It’s really been a cruel joke to have this and be OCD. How do you all deal with the heat and humidity in the South? I literaly am in the heat less than 10 min but that little bit of time drains me dead feeling. Any tips? Ty

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@LawrencHarton 

28 May 2025 01:57

LawrencHarton

What is Wordle Unlimited

In the vast world of online games, few have captured the attention of casual players and language lovers alike as successfully as Wordle. Its simple mechanics, quick gameplay, and intellectually satisfying challenge have made it a daily habit for millions. But for those who found the original versio...

@SmoothJoes 

28 May 2025 01:44

SmoothJoes

Thankful for my father

At 12 I saw a Dr. Who said my optic neuritis could be a sign of MS. We left his office not trusting him because something seemed funny about this guy. 2 weeks later getting hair cut I see him on the news, being arrested for Pedophila in his practice.Thanks Dad for having my back, I wish we could of ...
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@Icanonlyberich 

28 May 2025 01:16

Icanonlyberich

Believing in conspiracy bs

The doctors could not figure out what was wrong with me. I had an eye patch because I had a wondering eye while driving equipment at a warehouse. They diagnosed me and then I had too re learn how to walk. What did they put in my body. I am confused are you?
Round Rock, United States
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@Lynzielue 

28 May 2025 01:11

Lynzielue

Visible band

Hi I was just wondering if anyone has used visible band for pacing themself on their energy. If so was it worth it or not? I been seeing this all over the internet and was just curious if it would worked or not!
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@Belledefluff 

27 May 2025 21:24Last reply 28 May 2025 02:08

Belledefluff

Teaching & MS

Hello, Has anybody here changed from teaching career to something else? I've recently gone back full time as I can't afford to be part time but I am *struggling*. I'm tempted to try starting an online tutoring business but I'm nervous about the fluctuations in income and not having the same sala...
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@Regan 

27 May 2025 20:57Last reply 28 May 2025 00:23

Regan

Pacing through events

Hello everyone ☺️ I’m looking for advice really! My wedding is in August and it’s only small 1-5pm but socialising is very tiring for me and I’m wondering if people have tips on how to pace successfully through events? I’ll be resting as much as possible on the run up but the day itself seems overwh...
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@angela79 

27 May 2025 19:55Last reply 28 May 2025 01:50

angela79

Im currently waiting to see a neurologist.

For those of you in the days before diagnosis did you ever have mild optic neuritis or eye problems My GP suspects i have Ms I have a pulling type of pain in one eye alongside blurred vision and peripheral vision loss and dull colours and face pain. The pain has never been severe but the symptoms ...
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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@Girathina 

27 May 2025 18:26Last reply 27 May 2025 20:30

Girathina

New here

Hey everyone! I'm kinda brand new here. Just seeing how this is. I haven't yet got an official MS diagnosis, but the MRI scans of my brain shows demyelinating disease.i do have a lot of the symptoms for MS. Im going back to neuro on the 9th.idk just scared of it all. Idk if my wife really quite unde...
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