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@Jo_Perpetual 

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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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@BillySmith 

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How long did it take you to get diagnosed with MS?

We’ve just launched Shift.ms polls! Take part in the first poll below👇 *Bonus points if you can leave a comment and let me know: are you happy with how long it took?

How long did it take you to get diagnosed with MS?

Total answers: 1548

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@shiftms-polls 

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The emotional impact of your MS diagnosis

Cast your mind back to that moment when you were sitting opposite your doctor and told “it’s multiple sclerosis”. Three words that are nothing short of life changing. When we speak to MSers about their diagnosis appointment, it’s clear that how those three words are delivered, and the care that im...

MS & trauma. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being not traumatic at all and 5 being extremely traumatic, how would you rate the emotional impact of your MS diagnosis?

Total answers: 597

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@jamoranto 

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Vancouver, Canada

@Ewok 

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I need some advice , I am due to have my first injection of Kesimpta

Just wondering how people feel after the first injection and what side effects people have had.
Plymouth, United Kingdom
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@HeidiHelps 

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Self-determination in the doctor’s/therapist’s office

Self-determination is an increasingly important concept within the broad field of health care that is often used in combination with “client-centeredness”, or “person-centeredness”, to emphasize the right of clients to make independent decisions in the process of receiving care and rehabilitation. M...
Kamloops, Canada
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@BillySmith 

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Which MS symptom impacts your daily life the most?

Introducing this month's MS poll 👇 *brownie points if you comment below with your number one tip for dealing with your symptom 🍫

Which MS symptom impacts your daily life the most?

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📽️ New video release! Check it out below 👇

Episode 4 | Making the right decision for me | Effective communication with your MS team Is having a clear, open dialogue with your healthcare team the holy grail of MS care? Dom’s sage advice to other MSers is, “understanding what your personal goals are in life so you can ensure that any discus...
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@ntalia1001 

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Inverse vaccine

Are we close to the cure of ms?? A vaccine, called "inverse vaccine" is under trial... 🙄 🙏
Athens, Greece
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@RoseR 

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Do I have MS?

Hello my name is Rosemary I have had pain, back and legs. Tremors in legs on side worse than the other. I feel weak.. And have constant fatigue. After walking to my parking at work I feel like I have run a marathon. No vision problems only when I am tired. Yesterday I noticed my speech was a bit of...
Durban, South Africa
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