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I know this is a funny way of thinking but I've been kinda reflecting on things lately and I've been trying to think about the positives in MS. I know there's countless things that are a pain in the ass but thought it'd be interesting to hear what positives MS has given everyone. For me its been a s...

Now I know for a that people that post on here, it's about what MS has taken from them, how life has changed and not for the better but not many, if any positives about what MS has given them? Okay, I know it's a crappy illness, I get that but for me, it's given me some positives, okay so I had to d...

I would argue so: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKPeswVP6E8

MS does have some benefits, like queue jumping at theme parks, parking your car almost anywhere. I am sure others can make the list bigger. Hmmm that might be a good Topic on the forum.... Come on people list some positives from having MS. Best passes in the park when you go to Disney

Hi everyone, I am new to this site. I was looking at getting Sativex from my GP and hospital to treat spasms and stiffness in MS. Both refused. So I was searching online to see what to do next and came across Shift.ms. I am not usually a joiner at all but so much of what I read here made me realise ...

My first post, so let me introduce myself, in case it helps someone who’s closer to the beginning of this difficult journey. I’ve had RRMS for over 20 years and been on DMTs for around 15. I’m still walking and working, but get tired easily, and I still drive, just with a blue badge in the car. So,...

I always try to look for the positives when it comes to MS, but occasionally I slip into a dark place, like when I wrote this poem that was originally published on the MS Society website. I was worried about my steady deterioration and thought I may be progressing from RRMS to Secondary (my neuro di...

Sometimes it can be hard to find positives when dealing with this condition, but what good has come out of being diagnosed with ms? I have quit smoking and after spending more time and getting a great deal of support from my family we have become closer. It made me realise how awesome they are. ...

I am still awaiting for a diagnosis of MS after my lumbar puncture. I’m 22 years old and have 14 month old daughter and I have days where I feel devastated with what our future may be. I find myself worrying a lot about how I’ll be in the future and how that could impact her. I always try to find th...