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Hi, I'm new here. Mammy to 2 wee people 4 and 1.5. Have MS symptoms since 2019. Due to start Techfidera in the next few weeks. A bit anxious about that. Currently on 40mg of amitriptyline a day for nerve pain but it's not making a difference. Have tried Gabapentin. It was horrendous made the pain wo...

Hi I have been experiencing electrical pain long my jaw, which I think might be Trigeminal neuralgia but perhaps caused by MS? It has arrived as a new symptom since the sudden loss of my husband last week. A. Wanted to know if anybody else had this and had any good solutions for dealing with it. ...

I was wondering if anybody else has ever experienced pain due to MS? During my last flare up I had a very intense and weird ache in my chest, like where my sternum is. I can't really describe what it felt like, that's why I painted it as part of my MS-awareness art project A Thousand Faces, you can ...

Hey lovely people! I’m on a lot of medication to manage my pain, it works in the sense that I absolutely notice the difference when I’m not on anything but at the same time I’m still in a lot of pain. I have the MS Hug around my back (bra strap area) and deal with daily headaches and fatigue. I’m on...

Hey all, I’ve been looking for alternatives to help with this nerve pain. I mostly get bad pains in my hands and face almost under my tongue when I’m under a lot of stress. I’m curious to know what you have tried and what worked for you all

Hi everyone Sorry for the rant in advance but really; Does it ever stop I got nerve pain and a head cold I work as well so I need it gone by Monday or can’t be there for my ladies just one thing after another add the nerve pain to this I feel like a jumping car battery I have tried a bath vapour r...

hi all, still waiting to be seen by neuro but booked an eye test. they told me today one optic nerve is bigger than the other, this is the eye I'm having most issues with. has anyone else had this? is it something linked to MS? thank you xx

I have these shooting nerve pains can be anywhere. Please tell me I'm not alone with this symptoms?

Hi there, Sj here, I haven't been very connected here in Shift MS but I follow and share a lot of the Shift MS social media. I am currently having a wee flair up of nerve pain in legs and arms and have been prescribed Amytriptaline (which has just been upped) and I am taking other medication to ma...

Hi everyone! I’ve previously suffered from altered sensations being numbness and pins and needles in both my hands and legs/feet. The last two weeks my arm has felt quite heavy and slightly numb in two of my fingers and my back/shoulder blade hurts so much. It’s kind of a dull pain but will occasion...

Hi! I am commenting to know about what you guys do before injecting yourself with Avonex. Like, what do you all do to calm yourself a little bit? Thanks for the help!

Hi everyone, well I've done it I made the decision to start Tecfidera after lots of questions and worries fired at my MS Nurse this seemed the most effective option to me at present and with regular monitoring risks seemed a bit more manageable to process. But now I've been contacted to advise my f...

Does anyone get leg nerve pain after exercise with rrms? Has anyone experienced paroxysmal pain as well ?

Last year I had, what I can assume, was a relapse involving pain and sharp zinging pain in my right lower teeth and jaw along with right side tongue tingling. I did 3 days of IV steroid infusion. Over the next month it resolved. This June the symptoms returned not as intense but still painful at tim...

Last year I had, what I can assume, was a relapse involving pain and sharp zinging pain in my right lower teeth and jaw along with right side tongue tingling. I did 3 days of IV steroid infusion. Over the next month it resolved. This June the symptoms returned not as intense but still painful at tim...

Good morning all, I hope you are all okay. As part of my RRMS I get a crippling pain (I'm a man, so always worse🤣) which goes from my left and and 'explodes' (love the drama clearly) in my hand. I have bouts where it occurs for a couple of weeks, then goes for month or two. Historically before O...

Hi Ive had horrible pain for about 4 weeks.. awful neck pain going down my arm. I thought i had pinched a nerve so contacted my gp and she has referred me for an xray.. the pain got worse this week and have big issues sleeping etc so i went to a&e and they did test ,bloods etc and he told me it was...

Hi all, hope everyone is ok. So here’s my first post… I’m having my debut Tysabri infusion on Monday by injection. Feeling a bit nervous along with a mix of relief that this will hopefully help me, and fear of the start of continuous treatment. I’ve only had 2 courses of steroids so far so this real...

Whst supplements help with nerve damage

Thought I was having a heart attack yesterday but thankfully heart is ok. Does anyone have any ideas about what to do with a very painful stomach. Having difficulty digesting food and have been given acid supressing drug by doctor but this hasn't worked. Would like to hear from anyone who has exp...