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@Bexter

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Bexter

Pains

Hi all, newby here 👋🏻 So I’m recently diagnosed back in December and started gabapentin for my pains a couple of months ago… today the pains in my arm has become really bad 😩 has anyone got any solutions to help ease it? xx
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@ChiMum

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ChiMum

Back Pain

Hi, I am in near constant pain with my back. As soon as I start to walk, my back really hurts on my left side :( I can't walk far without being in a lot of pain and I can rest a bit, do a bit...but the pain means that going out isn't enjoyable or easy. I go on holiday at the end of May for a wee...
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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@Tyetyler

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Tyetyler

The pain is unbearable

Idk what’s going on but my left side is very week pain shooting from my arm pit to my finger tips it not a heart attack or stroke already been checked but this is persistant and won’t stop.
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@Unknownuserp

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Unknownuserp

Severe stomach pain

Has anyone else experienced severe abdominal pain requiring you to go to hospital? I’ve had a lot of tests and even surgery to find out the problem but nothing is coming back. I was just wondering has anyone else ever experienced this type of issue: severe bloating, inability to eat, nausea, vomitin...
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@miabrooks

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miabrooks

pain

anyone else get a pain in there shoulder? keep thinking i’ve slept funny but it’s been a few days now
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@Samwaulk

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Samwaulk

Pressure like pain

I get pressure like pain in my head on top my skull almost feels like my brains swelling or something and recently my neck has been stiff and sore...anyone else? I have secondary progressive ms
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@DaveH

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DaveH

Bad head pain

Just bin shopping with my kids and it was really busy and kids kept showing me lots of bits to buy my eyes felt like they were shaking because there was so much movement? Any 1 eyes had that ?
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@Tyetyler

Tyetyler

The pain is unbearable

Idk what’s going on but my left side is very week pain shooting from my arm pit to my finger tips it not a heart attack or stroke already been checked but this is persistant and won’t stop.
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@rjdzebra

rjdzebra

Pain the Foot

Anyone ever experience a feeling of like a teeny, tiny piece of glass in the ball of their foot right underneath 2nd/3rd toe area? I stepped off the bed yesterday and I feel like something is in my foot. I looked at it through a magnifying glass and see nothing. If I rub my finger across it, I do no...
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@Tinnyamc

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Tinnyamc

Sharp pain behind ear

I've been getting a sharp stabbing pain behind my right ear and general headaches for the past week... Doctors say it's tension headaches linked to stress.. google says it's Occipital neuralgia.. anyone experienced this? I'm going to leave it a few more days and then contact my ms team.
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@ChiMum

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ChiMum

Pushing Through Fatigue & Pain

I am not sure if this will make any sense, but I was recently diagnosed with MS in December last year....so all this is very new to me. I get so tired easily when I physically move my body. I have terrible brain fog which makes working hard. My hands and my back hurts all of the time. I sit in t...
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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@Ellyrose

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Ellyrose

Joint pain

Hi everyone, I’m new here and very happy to have found this community! I was diagnosed with (RES)RRMS after my first relapse in October. I started on Tysabri infusions last month and my daily symptoms are still very present. One of the worst symptoms I’m experiencing is a burning like pain in bot...
London, United Kingdom
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@Cojabri

Cojabri

Abdominal Pain MS Hug?

Can the MS Hug (ridiculous name 🙄) cause upper abdominal pain? Has anyone experienced it presenting this way? Thank you!
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@AmosChristina

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AmosChristina

Weird symptoms and PAIN out the wazoo

So I’ve had pain…been in pain..since I’m a teenager. Always terrible muscle spasms…I have tried many things over the years but nothing has ever helped me much and it’s definitely gotten ALOT worse. I feel like I have a big splinter in my toe! Or a piece of glass! Something!! But no… there is never a...
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@Mrskp33683

Mrskp33683

Pain

Idk if this is normal for someone with MS but my feet are in so much pain feels like walking in knives sometimes. My hands also hurt. Anyone else has this? What do u do about it?
Carriere, United States
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@Bethanymcg1

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Bethanymcg1

Nerve pain

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...
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@mser79

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mser79

Nerve pain on jaw line. Dealing with stress of bereavement

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. ...
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@sparkle38

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sparkle38

Stabbing Pain in Top of Back

Has anyone else experienced a sharp stabbing paiin in the top of their back? Got this tonight & its debilitating. :(
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@Equalsquare

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Equalsquare

Back pain

Does anyone experience back pain? Is this an ms symptom?
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@Vinaya

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Vinaya

Pain

Anyone having pain on one side of your stomach and back.
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