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@Jordanm 

22 Apr 2025 20:46 EditedLast reply 24 Apr 2025 23:20

Jordanm

Gabor Maté Autoimmune Theory

I am wondering what are other people’s takes on Gabor Maté’s theory on MS. “Maté argues that chronic emotional stress, plays a significant role in the development of autoimmune diseases like MS. Maté believes the mind and body are inseparable, meaning chronic psychological stress directly affects...
North Berwick, United Kingdom
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@Mithria 

4 Nov 2024 21:40Last reply 5 Nov 2024 00:10

Mithria

New record 🥳

Hi brothers an sisters in MS 🤗 Yesterday an amazing things happened. I had more than 13000 steps, and I wasn't tired so much 😯 Last time when I could do that long distance was 3 years ago! So these steps are very important for me, the are the proof of my work,with my mind and body.🥺 Never give up...
Budapest, Hungary
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@Adamskigamez 

10 Aug 2023 15:58Last reply 23 Aug 2023 19:40

Adamskigamez

A new place to feel imposter syndrome...

Hi, my name is Adam, and I have basically joined the community to read up on other people's experiences. Its weird because I remember joining and autism group once and feeling like an imposter even though my mind and body was telling me I was autistic. Soon after I received my autism diagnosis. No...
London, United Kingdom
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@manoos 

28 May 2016 09:01Last reply 29 May 2016 07:38

manoos

introducing myself!

Hello all, I don't know whether I have Ms or not. I'm too much stressed and while simply going thru sites I found this network. Is it OK to be here/ is it a suitable solution? I don't know!! My problem is I couldn't get a sound sleep. In late nights I woke up suddenly and I couldn't sleep after th...
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@Anawith1n 

26 Oct 2015 09:07Last reply 2 Nov 2015 11:23

Anawith1n

EFT TAPPING!!

I have just was told to do EFT tapping which I thought it was crap but it's working on my 10 year old which has anger management. I was told to say about MS how it feels. How frustrating it is How I'm going to get better. I will get better Look it up it's interesting it's alot of tapping around UR ...
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@cszoradi 

7 Aug 2024 14:59Last reply 3 Apr 2025 21:47

cszoradi

Wahls protocol diet

Hello! Has anybody tried the Wahls protocol diet? Any success stories, or otherwise?! I have done a lot of research and reading and it all sounds very positive, I tried it for a month and I must admit I felt amazing. Although I don’t really have severe symptoms to notice a massive change, but the fe...
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@Susiesue 

27 Jul 2014 19:10Last reply 28 Mar 2025 22:50

Susiesue

I've lost my job after MS absence

I had a bad relapse recently and lost 80% of vision in one eye. I was in my trial period in a new job and my employer said they could not pay me sick leave and they would like me to continue on a self-employed basis or 'say goodbye'. When I asked for reasonable adjustments to be made, they 'redid'...
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@shiftms-films 

28 Feb 2022 15:13 EditedLast reply 28 Mar 2025 19:44

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Have you experienced loneliness because of your MS?

In this episode of MSers React Dave, Roxy, Katt and Heather respond to posts on Shift.ms about loneliness. Have you experienced loneliness because of your MS? If so you’re not alone! If you have an experience to share, or a way that you’ve learnt to adapt then please share your story in the comment...
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@shiftms-films 

16 Jan 2023 13:37Last reply 19 Feb 2025 04:40

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Diagnosed With MS, Feeling Isolated and Misunderstood | Me, MySelf & I

“I kind of went into a bubble. People that I called friends, I no longer knew them because I wasn't around. So I became really isolated.” 💚 This week's episode is with the amazing @reena who shares her journey of being diagnosed, feeling socially isolated, and the methods she used to get out of it...
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@ClaireS 

24 Sep 2022 14:46Last reply 18 Feb 2025 18:12

ClaireS

Massage

Wondering if anyone can tell me if it’s ok to get a massage with MS? Maybe it’s a silly question, but just thinking about MS being related to damage to the layer around the spinal cord and wondering if massage could be a bad idea?
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