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@Scrivie 

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Scrivie

Newly diagnosed

Hi everyone I'm newly diagnosed with PPMS I'm just getting my head around it, i am suffering with constant pins and needles in my hands and feet, can anyone suggest anything I can do to help me cope with this Thank you Sandra
Bredbury, United Kingdom
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@Anandap 

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Hi guys, I am newly diagnosed and looking for people in london

It’s very tough coming to grips with this and I’m trying to avoid researching too much as it just scares me, if anyone is around up for having a chat and connecting so we don’t feel alone in this, I live in Harrow London so it would be good to chat with like minded people, please reach out :) thank...
London, United Kingdom
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@laura_j 

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laura_j

Newly diagnosed - treatment options

Hi everyone 👋 I received my diagnosis this week, and still trying to get my head around it all. I’m really please I found this site! I’ve been given two different treatment options: Ocrevus and Kesimpta. I’m leaning towards Ocrevus, but I wondered what people’s experiences were of either? Did sym...
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@Shama 

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Shama

Newly diagnosed.

I can’t believe I have ms. Any Arabic speakers? My English is good though.
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@Angusfam 

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Angusfam

Glasgow, Scotland - Newly Diagnosed

Hi, looking for some specific ms buddies here. I was diagnosed at the end of September. I haven’t yet been given a date to see an MS nurse or clinic. What length of time did people wait recently to be seen initially ? #newlydiagnosed #treatment #glasgow
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@the22 

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the22

Newly diagnosed

Who else is on zeposia? What have the relapses been like..? I’m newly diagnosed -1yr- RRMS. Began treatment shortly after.
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@Jstorms529 

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Jstorms529

Newly Diagnosed RRMS

So I've been dizzy since 2019. I had a mri and the ENT doctor told me I had MS. A few days later the neurologist told me that was wrong and that I don't have MS. So I never went back. Fast Forward To November 2022 I had to get an eye exam for pre diabetes and I wear glasses. I was told to cover my l...
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@Aimeepoppet 

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Hey So I have been diagnosed with MS this week. All came as a bit of a shock and I think I'm still in denial. Had optic neuritis in the right eye in 2020 and then a week ago my left eye lost some vision, not badly, but was told that these 2 episodes alongside an MRI which shows inflammation mean I ...
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@crazycatlady86 

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Hi all! After 5 years of different symptoms, numerous tests, and numerous doctors making me feel like my symptoms are 'just in my head", numerous doctors/consultants referrals missed/forgotten about I've been told last week that I have MS. My symptoms started around 2018 but because I have a prolaps...
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@Goldenchild 

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Goldenchild

Newly diagnosed

Hi, I got diagnosed 3 days ago with RRMS. I'm 45 and my symptoms started 6 weeks ago. MRI of brain and spine showed numerous lesions in my brain and 2 on my spine. It's all come as quite a shock. When I met the neurologist last week I was told I would have to have 7 different vaccines before medi...
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