I was diagnosed about 9 months ago.
I recently started coming to terms with my diagnosis, though most times i try to ignore it, it somehow stick its head in my business.
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Does anyone else find that certain materials make them itch.
I use to be able to wear any fabric, now it seems with certain ones, all I want to do is scratch. I have soaked them in fabric conditioner. Tried washing them in different temperatures. Even tried different washing powders, capsules
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MS did not make you strong.
The fact that you decided not to commit suicide with the highest suicide rate & depresion out of all disabilities and chronic illnesses shows you are strong. But it's not even about strength, make life count if you did not already before being diagnosed. Don't justify pai...
I first tried Copaxone (which hurt like a bee sting after I injected), then Tecfidera, and now Ocrevus but I’m looking into Kesimpta!
Do you like it? Does it hurt to inject? What’s your experience?