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@MarieDate 

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MarieDate

Taking forever to get ready!

It now takes approximately 3 hours from getting out of bed to heading out of the door for our daily dog trundle. 3 hours🙀 I used to be up and out in an hour!!! So much slower now with limited mobility and impaired vision. I know it can't be helped but it's so frustrating. How about you? How long...
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@Jessicaannlang 

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Jessicaannlang

Just being curious

How does everyone feel going out in the hot weather?
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@LonnieDixon1893 

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LonnieDixon1893

Depression and anxiety

Good day to everyone. This is my first time joining a MS group, I've been dealing with MS since I was 16, diagnosed at 19 and I'm 32 years old now. I have been dealing with social anxiety that has greatly impacted past relationships and any possible relationship ahead. I feel as being up front and ...
Grand Junction, United States
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@mrabrandt 

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mrabrandt

Going out

I'm having my first relapse 10 years. Legs are stiff and painful. seems to be getting weaker every day. Well we have a local festival on Saturday and I'm trying to prepare myself. Right now I'm walking with no aid, but doing minimal walking. Wondering what I should do for the festival on Saturd...
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@Padthai1 

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Padthai1

I’m going out for a walk now, walking in stick in hand basically for balance, I have been known to have a few falls ! How about you guys, do you have many falls or any?

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@summersunshiine 

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summersunshiine

Hi I'm pre diagnosis and petrified of another episode while I wait.

I've struggled with alot of unexplained health problems for well over 15 years. I've been dismissed by more doctors than I can count because I have anxiety. Unfortunately in December 2024 I had the worst "leg attack" I've had in years which left me wheelchair bound. The hospital told me that they be...
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@markjhon 

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markjhon

Just quick question about MS relationship

I have met a girl, she is nice and I have been with her for few weeks going out etc. one day I told her that I like her and I am interested. However she told me that she been diagnosed with Ms year ago and she’s on monthly injections. So my question is what are the chances to have nice and normal r...
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@diney 

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diney

Nights

Im kind of scares to go sleep at night as i know im alwaya tired ao inevitablg will. Then i wake up in the morning and check myself to see if ive relapsed, as all ive done is qake up in the morning then left eye optic neuritis and 2 months later riggr eye opric neuritis. 14+ yrs later eyes are worse...
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@AmyL 

AmyL

Feeling low

I was diagnosed in 2000 with MS. Gradually gone from walking and active, to now not being able to walk needing Carers and having a catheter. Today I am really fed up as I am bypassing a lot and we are meant to be going out tonight. I just felt so low and not sure I will enjoy it. I am annoyed the MS...
Edinburgh, UK

@tootysprout 

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tootysprout

First Appointment With Neurologist...?

Hi everyone, I have my first appointment with the neurologist at The Walton Centre next week. I'm quite anxious about the whole thing, and feel that I'm very unprepared for what to expect. I'm also unsure of what I want to ask the consultant, if anything, but I feel that if I don't ask questions, I...
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