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@venna70 

29 Apr 2025 20:46 EditedLast reply 30 Apr 2025 23:08

venna70

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Hi, I believe I have rrms, currently newly diagnosed. Have left leg spasm that goes completely rigid and is very painful since taking quinine tablet it has help leg spasm. They prescribed this before I was diagnosed as were weren’t sure what we were dealing with. I now left with pins and needles in ...
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@Craig1 

18 Jul 2024 01:06Last reply 23 Jul 2024 16:04

Craig1

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Hi all....Essex here.
Halifax, United Kingdom
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@RebeccaV 

13 Jan 2024 16:14Last reply 14 Jan 2024 15:08

RebeccaV

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Hi everyone, I haven't been on here for a while after my CIS i was hoping not to have to think of MS every again... but hey ho.. im having my second relapse and have an appointment on Wednesday next week. I haven't been diagnosed yet. Trying to stay positive and not worry but after my Nana died of ...
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@titchyshell 

21 Nov 2023 18:36Last reply 22 Nov 2023 18:45

titchyshell

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Hi, I’ve only recently been diagnosed with RRMS. I’m not doing too bad but fatigue is a major pain. I’ve just started a fatigue management course and my ms nurse says I’m doing the right things but still it’s hard. I’m blessed with a wonderful husband and have 2 adult children, oh and 2 cats, best n...
Silsden, United Kingdom
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@Tigggerchick 

14 Nov 2023 23:22Last reply 15 Nov 2023 13:21

Tigggerchick

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Hi everyone, I was only diagnosed January 21, told through a phone call!! Was hidden for years, thanks to my Rheumatoid arthritis. I'm an ex-military bod, was always active with a very physical job. Now have restricted mobility, issues eating/swallowing, difficulties with numbness and the brain fo...
Sunderland, United Kingdom
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@Littlelue 

14 Aug 2023 16:18Last reply 14 Aug 2023 18:54

Littlelue

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Hi newbie here from Norfolk UK. Finding everything a little overwhelming right now but would love to know if there's groups that meet up or anyone not far from me.
King's Lynn, UK
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@Mamabear1003 

1 Aug 2023 00:19

Mamabear1003

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Hi all! I'm a 33yr old Mom of two who was diagnosed with rrms almost 4 yrs ago now. I've been through and am allergic to serval medications. In reality I haven't been on anything solid for almost 2years. I'm starting Mavenclad before the end of this month. Wish me luck.
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@Mamabear1003 

1 Aug 2023 00:19

Mamabear1003

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Hi all! I'm a 33yr old Mom of two who was diagnosed with rrms almost 4 yrs ago now. I've been through and am allergic to serval medications. In reality I haven't been on anything solid for almost 2years. I'm starting Mavenclad before the end of this month. Wish me luck.
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@BillyG 

13 Apr 2023 20:08

BillyG

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Just wanted to say hello, I just joined today and thank you for the membership and nice to be part of a community that understands what it's like living with MS.
Milton, Canada
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@Jenx8602 

11 Apr 2023 07:03Last reply 11 Apr 2023 07:47

Jenx8602

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Hi I’m new here with my first recognisable symptom (docs thought I had vertigo) to MS diagnosis in just 6 months last year. Trying to come to terms with what is my ‘new to me’ future but need crutches to walk and can’t do anything for more than 20mins so struggling to get any motivation to do any e...
Tain, United Kingdom
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