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@Juliad 

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Juliad

Heat…

Hi, I am new here and was diagnosed with MS in Jan 2025. I am on vacation at the moment and having a hard time with the heat. I always feel like I am overheating and my body just doesn’t want to move forward… I’ve been cooling myself off with a cooling towel… any other tips? I was an on the go perso...
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@Craig1 

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Hi all 👋 I have PPMS, Does the heat increase your symptoms? Never felt so weak and dizzy.
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@petrina43 

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Does anyone else experience or suffer from heat? Like for me if I get to warm, I tend to either throw up or pass out. Just wondering
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@Domhealy 

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Domhealy

Heat

How did people feel yesterday
Hartlepool, United Kingdom
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@ody0585 

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HEAT ..

I have been feeling a bit better lately. But I have come to notice that the heat here in Florida is a bit worse than normal. The fatigue is hitting harder and the pain... but I have noticed that Ice packs are my best friend. .. the depression is also a big factor these couple of months. The mood swi...
Miami, Florida, USA
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@AVFCotterill 

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Heat

Is anyone else affected badly by heat? Eg, I went for a swim yesterday, went in the jacuzzi after and was struggling with mobility afterwards due to the heat. I wonder whether Ocrevus, when I start it, will help with things like this.
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@lisamarieromy 

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lisamarieromy

Heat

This will be my first summer with a MS diagnosis. Last summer my first symptoms arose due to COVID fever and most likely the summer heat. Physically, I’m doing pretty well right now. I am also aware that no heat or fever can actually cause more neurological damage. But I also now the symptoms that ...
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@Abbz 

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Abbz

Heat!

Hi all! Hope everyone is well! I am off to texas in a couple of days and i was wondering if anyone has any advise on how to cope in the heat? Xx
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@oldmanjenks 

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HEAT

Is anyone else's brain melting in this sun/heat??? It has suddenly gotten a lot hotter and I am struggling aha!
Sutton, England, United Kingdom
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@WINDUSS 

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WINDUSS

Heat

I use to love warm weather and enjoy been out in the sunshine however after my last relapse which lead to a diagnosis of RRMS I seem to be really struggling with heat. Today has been great weather in the UK but I have just felt so tired even had to give in to a nap mid afternoon, no motivation, very...
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