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Hi all, does anyone have an experience with flying a couple of days after the infusion? I have first and second half doses booked and I am wondering if no significant symptoms show up, is it safe to travel by plane (short haul) straight after. I will be asking this to the nurse as well but would be ...

Flying back from athens today I had to go to the toilet and I used the catheter..but as I was halfway through..we got turbulence and the stewardess was banging on the door to come out..It's stressful enough..so I pulled ot out quickly and gesticulate to her what I was in the middle of..not blaming ...

Bit of a random one.. but thought i would put it out there to see if anyone else has had similar When flying in a plane has anyone had pain in there head/eyes The only way i can explain it is like an electrical pressure pain I first experienced this when i went on holiday to Ibiza and i caught cov...

Does anyone know how good airlines are when moving fully disabled into plane seats. ? Without causing stress and embarrassment

At 3 am this morning I was careening down hospital hallways, canes flying as I miraculously kept up with the nurse who was pushing my daughter's wheelchair from the Emergency department to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at top speed. My daughter is 23 weeks into a complicated pregnancy and her bab...

2 questions: does anyone have problems (and suggested solutions to limit) MS symptoms happening as a result of flying? I flew to see my family and had dizziness and weak legs as a result (not sure if it was fatigue or flying it's a very long journey - 26 hours). It happened both ways. I booked assi...

Hi all. I have just returned from my first holiday abroad since the onset of MS symptoms. I had a relapse a couple of weeks before the holiday but my Ms nurse fully supported the break and the steroids helped me to full recovery. It was a 3.5 hr flight and when I get off I really struggled with...

Hi all I was diagnosed with relapsing MS earlier this year. I work as an airline pilot and, as you might expect, was grounded immediately on diagnosis pending further reports. Unfortunately there isn’t much out there about aviation and ms - googling pilot and MS just throws up lots of information a...