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@show 

12 Jul 2025 22:50Last reply 13 Jul 2025 00:39

show

What does your neurologist prescribe for all body numbness besides gabapantin ? What do you do to ease the pain of the numbness in the hand area ?

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@KLacyscott 

12 Jul 2025 19:45Last reply 12 Jul 2025 21:23

KLacyscott

First MS consultant appointment

Hey everyone, I was diagnosed with MS last month by a neurologist and have my first MS consult appointment on Tuesday. I was wonder if anyone had any tips or suggestions of questions to make sure I ask. I’ll be going to appointment alone as none of my family live close and friends will be work, so a...
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@simon99 

12 Jul 2025 15:48Last reply 12 Jul 2025 16:49

simon99

Ocrevus for 55+?

Hi. I'm am due to have my 1st Ocrevus infusion in October. Being over 55 I was wondering if others from this age group could share their experiences? Good or bad, positive or negative, all thoughts would be very welcomed.
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@MarindaBrent 

12 Jul 2025 12:36Last reply 12 Jul 2025 19:33

MarindaBrent

Great blessings

May this new day be an opportunity to feel the presence of God in every detail, in every smile, and every moment. Happy Saturday 💫♥️💫‼️
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@wallace32102 

12 Jul 2025 05:08Last reply 13 Jul 2025 00:28

wallace32102

Thoughts

This is how it ends-dignity is killed a everyday at work and in the world-i could feel my muscles being eaten away-but you have bills soooo
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@Juliapinkie1 

11 Jul 2025 22:39Last reply 12 Jul 2025 22:23

Juliapinkie1

A "fait accompli"..my new reality?

Heya, Don't know if i have a question, statement or observation. Or all of the above. During these last 2 years, things really took a turn for the worse, ms wise. And subsequently, psychologically as well. No major relapses, but clearly a steady decline. And new meds, which cause side-effects that a...
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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@skezz 

11 Jul 2025 21:09 EditedLast reply 12 Jul 2025 18:43

skezz

Aircon in the uk?

Hi, anyone in the uk got aircon? Built in or portable I’d like to know how much these are and which portable ones are decent as I know they cost less. I physically can’t stand this heat any longer I’ve never been so uncomfortable. Sleeping outside has become a genuine consideration and I’m at wits e...
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@Mamaof4 

11 Jul 2025 20:37 EditedLast reply 11 Jul 2025 21:38

Mamaof4

My radiology Report lacks info of looking for small lesions!!

I'd like you to please look at my MRI report. My MRI was done with no contrast. My Chat GPT has found some small lesions, but my report came back as normal. The person that interpreted my MRI was not a neurologist. I'm going to a neurologist for a second opinion and to see what I'm having MS symptom...
Elm Tree Corners, Canada
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@Marjrscott 

11 Jul 2025 18:53Last reply 12 Jul 2025 03:56

Marjrscott

Medical negligence!

Turns out I had non-specific lesions on my brain. I was having neuro symptoms when they found them, but they found them to be so “unimportant”…they LEFT IT OUT OF MY FINAL MED REPORT…..then slapped me with a psych diagnosis….now 2.5 years later my symptoms are worse and I’m disabled….im pissed. I’ve...
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@lllJlll 

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

lllJlll

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...
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