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@Frankenflo 

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Frankenflo

Cold

Just whinging because I’m sure there are others who understand. I hate when it’s cold. My fatigue goes through the bloody roof and I end up napping more often than anything. I need to move to country where it stays relatively warm in the winter months 😂 I can’t wait till the weather gets warm b...
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@Fayemc25 

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Fayemc25

Cold

Hiya quick question, are you in more pain when it’s colder out. I do it’s horrible 🥶😢
Hull, United Kingdom
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@22emkat 

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22emkat

Cold

Hey everyone, I’ve had a really bad MS week, my worst in a good while and whilst I know the ‘why’ isn’t important, it can help a bit. I just wondered if there’s any chance the cold could make my symptoms worse? My stability was all over the place and I had lots more tingling than usual, but today wh...
Nottingham, UK
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@emmastanley123 

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emmastanley123

COLD

Hi all. Any other people with MS really struggle with the cold?? Particularly at night, my muscles spasm and its very painful even when I'm in bed with 5 layers I just can't shift the cold to the bone feeling!! Advice welcome x
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@Karima123 

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Karima123

Cold

Hi guys how do people cope in the cold it is getting too now 😭
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@EmEve9 

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EmEve9

Cold

Hello hive mind, is feeling cold (even when others say its OK or hot) a thing with MS please?
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@Alesia_Poilova_Madni 

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Alesia_Poilova_Madni

Cold

Hi. My hands are almost always cold...if bit colder outside or in rooms I am shaking like leaf haha. Who knows why?
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@aaandrew 

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aaandrew

Tips and tricks when a trivial cold wipes you out

Hi, so yesterday I must have picked up a bug in the office, by the evening I was wrecked, shivering, immobilised. Things are getting back to 'normal' now but I wondered if anyone knows how to handle this kind of thing better? Paracetamol and cola seem to help (separately)
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@hmza92 

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hmza92

Plegridy side effects as well as a cold

Does anyone have this experience. Because I am currently going through it and it is Plegridy side effects x100!
Bradford, United Kingdom
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@msmeekmurphy 

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Burrr is so cold in Michigan

I just got back from dropping my daughter off at work and baaaaaaaaby, it’s freezing 🥶 My whole body locked up when I was coming n the house😳
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