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@kithough

14 Jul 2011 22:00Last reply 6 Aug 2011 15:23

kithough

In Limbo Land

Hi Guys, in Limbo land at the moment waiting for MRI scan on Aug 4th. Started with pins and needles in both hands and feet a couple of years ago, various blood test, diagnosed with coeliacs last October, this year pins and needles came back, last 2 months has progressed worse. :-(
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@msimon

2 Dec 2018 21:44Last reply 6 Dec 2018 16:14

msimon

Recent convert from Limboland

Hello all - long time lingerer but first time poster! I’ve just been ‘officially’ diagnosed with MS but was CIS for nearly two years so Dr wants me on some dmds as my last MRI had A couple more lesions. I have been offered Aubagio and Tecfidera (as well as some injectables - ummm no thanks!) and m...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Newly diagnosed
  • Treatment
  • Tecfidera
  • Which DMT
  • Work and play
  • Fun drugs
  • Aubagio
  • MRI
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@maura

15 Jul 2018 11:55Last reply 16 Jul 2018 20:16

maura

Limbo land and scared

Hi guys My name is Maura up until April I was very fit active 37yr old working long hours in a very physical job.In April I started getting abnormal sensations in my right foot Foot mainly felt numb and heavy by end of May both feet were like that all the time.I presented to A&e twice but as I c...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Healthy living
  • Exercise
  • Symptoms
  • Blurred vision
  • Numbness
  • Work and play
  • Money
  • Work and Study
  • MRI
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@Leanne83

1 Apr 2019 19:23Last reply 3 Apr 2019 17:42

Leanne83

Limbo land and results

Hi I'm new to the forum but have been following for a while. Just wondered how any of you received your lp results and how long after? My brain mri showed demylination and the report states Ms however my neurologist disagrees with my report. On examination they found mild left limb weakness and when...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Symptoms
  • Mental health
  • Work and play
  • MRI
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@nikchez

27 Aug 2019 08:56Last reply 28 Aug 2019 14:00

nikchez

Limbo land

Sat writing this while sat on my bed on the acute medical unit at the hospital. I had 2 seizures on Sunday night which they dont think is related to the MS. I'm waiting for the results of an MRI scan done yesterday which shows changes, but I'd like to speak to my neurologist but I'm not sure if he's...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • MRI
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@jade6687

8 Dec 2017 11:06Last reply 8 Dec 2017 21:28

jade6687

In limbo land .

Hey guys lovely to meet you all . I am just wondering if you can help me. I’ve had brain and cervical spine mri I have received the letter today. It says there are 3 areas of periventricular white matters changes on the right side of my brain and a small area on the cervical spine. I’ve got...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Work and play
  • Meet ups
  • MRI
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@niteowl

15 Aug 2018 17:14Last reply 16 Aug 2018 09:23

niteowl

Limbo land

Hi at the moment I am in limbo, I am 37 and started with pain in my hips which went on for a very long time on and off but became worse I was constantly tired and had numb feet and toes so I went to gp who referred me to the neuro I had a spinal mri which was clear in jan, since then my pain has bec...
  • Diagnosis
  • Disclosure
  • Limbo land
  • Healthy living
  • Vitamins and supplements
  • Symptoms
  • Balance
  • Fatigue
  • Mental health
  • Numbness
  • Pain
  • Work and play
  • MRI
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@Sharrona

23 Feb 2017 17:24Last reply 24 Feb 2017 09:29

Sharrona

Struggling in Limboland :-(

Hi everyone I know many people go through this, but I am really struggling with being in limbo, with my current symptoms and with fears for the future. I had an MRI in November and saw the neurologist in December - a new area of inflammation was found (he called this transverse myelitis). This is ...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Symptoms
  • Balance
  • Fatigue
  • Hot and cold
  • Pain
  • Relapses
  • Unlicensed
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@TheQuietLady

13 Sep 2016 19:00Last reply 14 Sep 2016 18:58

TheQuietLady

Still in Limboland?

Hi, I got a letter from the neurologist today that my repeat MRI brain and cervico-thoracic spine with contrast is unchanged compared to the scans in Dec 2015. I will have repeat blood tests and she will see me in Jan. So the initial diagnosis of CIS is correct? But the tingling in my limbs is al...
  • Limbo land
  • Work and play
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@Azlemed

15 Nov 2014 09:37Last reply 15 Nov 2014 13:03

Azlemed

limbo land since May 2013

hi, I had what has now been confirmed as a CIS in May last year, my MRI shows multiple t2 hyperintensites and I have headaches, tingling and numbness on my right side, I also have bladder issues, fatigue and insomnia. The neurologist sent me to a psych because he thinks it's functional neurological ...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Symptoms
  • Bladder and bowel
  • Fatigue
  • Mental health
  • Relapses
  • Work and play
  • Positives of MS
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@ninamarina

12 May 2018 09:02Last reply 12 May 2018 21:30

ninamarina

Limbo land waiting to see neurologist

Afternoon to you there, I'm looking for advice from you lovely people as I am finally going to see a neurologist in a few weeks and need to know how best to prepare myself. I have all sorts of symptoms for last 15 years. It just lately they're all teaming up together and affecting my life so Dr says...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Symptoms
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@SleepyRachel

16 Feb 2018 00:00Last reply 16 Feb 2018 08:43

SleepyRachel

Scary limbo land

I was diagnosed with CIS in November, and last Wednesday my feet went numb and I became incredibly fatigued again. I am being sceduled for another MRI but I already feel like I know what the answer is going to be. I had no idea what MS was until about 3-4 months ago and it’s scary to think that now ...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Newly diagnosed
  • Symptoms
  • Numbness
  • Work and play
  • Work and Study
  • MRI
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@Ally_Rodgers

28 Dec 2019 06:43Last reply 3 Jan 2020 20:16

Ally_Rodgers

I'm in limboland

Help. I've been I'll for over 4 years now and told more than once it's all in my head. Last 5 months things have got worse and worse with dizziness, sickness, loss of hearing, loss of vision, upset innards, insomhia etc etc. Its totally taken over my life. To have a young Dr say its stress was beyon...
  • Diagnosis
  • Disclosure
  • Healthy living
  • Exercise
  • Symptoms
  • Balance
  • Dizziness
  • Mental health
  • Work and play
  • MRI
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@Ally_Rodgers

28 Dec 2019 06:42Last reply 29 Dec 2019 11:31

Ally_Rodgers

I'm in limboland

Help. I've been I'll for over 4 years now and told more than once it's all in my head. Last 5 months things have got worse and worse with dizziness, sickness, loss of hearing, loss of vision, upset innards, insomhia etc etc. Its totally taken over my life. To have a young Dr say its stress was beyon...
  • Diagnosis
  • Disclosure
  • Healthy living
  • Exercise
  • Symptoms
  • Balance
  • Dizziness
  • Mental health
  • Work and play
  • MRI
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@KoffeeLover

23 Aug 2016 12:43Last reply 29 Aug 2016 08:04

KoffeeLover

Wheelchairs

At the moment my symptoms are worsening every day, to the point where I am mainly staying upright through shear bloody mindedness. I'm concerned that someday soon I will start to have days where bloody mindedness isn't enough. Soooo - does anyone know how I could get a self propelling wheelchair qui...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Healthy living
  • Exercise
  • Symptoms
  • Treatment
  • Work and play
  • Family and children
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@Jasminefairy

20 Feb 2013 18:38Last reply 21 Feb 2013 21:08

Jasminefairy

A step further.

Hi, so I just came back from having my head/spine mri. I can't say that it was a nice experience, it was really loud and enclosed, but I coped. They did all the scans, then the radiologist did one more. So ofcourse, all I'm thinking now is that she has seen something ad wants a closer look. I ask af...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Symptoms
  • Balance
  • Relapses
  • Spasticity
  • Work and play
  • Going out
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@Lightning87

5 Jun 2018 12:01Last reply 12 Jun 2018 20:55

Lightning87

Joining the club!

Hey all So today I was diagnosed with RRMS. I expected MS a year ago when I started having vibrations down my spine and numbness in my hand. So about 9 months after being referred I have now been diagnosed - thankfully to a GP who listened to my worries and didn’t keep going down the carpal tunnel ...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Newly diagnosed
  • Relapsing remitting
  • Treatment
  • Which DMT
  • Work and play
  • Going out
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@cwe33

27 Aug 2019 19:21Last reply 25 Aug 2020 20:04

cwe33

Newly Diagnosed.. I think

Feel like I’m in limbo land at the moment which is frustrating. I have an appointment with my neurologist on 20th Sept to discuss my lumbar puncture results, although he’s sent my GP a letter with results and copied me in. MRI showed 4 lesion on my brain Lumbar Puncture confirms “multiple oligoclo...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Newly diagnosed
  • Healthy living
  • Exercise
  • Symptoms
  • Fatigue
  • Pain
  • Work and play
  • Meet ups
  • MRI
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@Cariad

5 Apr 2011 22:00Last reply 22 Apr 2011 19:23

Cariad

Another new one:)

Hey, I'm in limbo land at the mo...the neurologists and doctors all think that I have ms but got to wait until my next neuro appointment on Sat to hopefully get it a bit more concrete. All of this has been very quick for me...one minute I can conquer the world lol, next I feel totally lost...Help??x
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@carmfisch99yahoocom

17 Jan 2018 22:57Last reply 23 Feb 2018 15:54

carmfisch99yahoocom

Clinically Isolated Syndrome

Hello, I am new to shift ms. I have been diagnosed with clinically isolated syndrome. I feel like I am in limbo land. I have has normal MRI’s for a year. I have several MS symptoms. MS hug, numbness right side, face, tongue, roof of mouth, L’Hermittes, weakness, severe fatigue, on and on. I hate t...
  • Diagnosis
  • Limbo land
  • Newly diagnosed
  • Symptoms
  • Fatigue
  • Work and play
  • MRI
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