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@Tinkerbell35 

2 May 2025 20:11 EditedLast reply 2 May 2025 22:59

Tinkerbell35

RRMS

Good evening everyone 🌅 Hasn't the weather been beautiful....hot....but beautiful ☀️ I was diagnosed last summer, it's been an emotional rollercoaster, still not 100% there. But I was wondering how long people have been at their stage? I know every journey is different, but I was just hoping some...
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@LisaB2 

21 Feb 2025 10:24Last reply 21 Feb 2025 17:36

LisaB2

Hypnosis and positivity

Hi all just wanted to share my own experience of trying to get positive with this awful disease! I’ve been absolutely rubbish at meditation and mindfulness, so decided to look at ways to help. For the last 4 weeks I’ve been attending for hypnosis and this week it feels to be a bit of a light bulb m...
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@Eepy 

9 Feb 2025 10:25Last reply 10 Feb 2025 09:20

Eepy

You got this 🧡

Just wanted to spread positivity. Take each day as it comes 🧡 Look after your body - hydrate and eat healthy food. Life is short, so spend it in a way you want to remember. Spreading kindness and love. 🧡
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@tigerfeet 

4 Feb 2025 19:47Last reply 6 Feb 2025 03:22

tigerfeet

Hi all, my 27 year old son has just been diagnosed with MS. We are all distraught. Please post anything to give us hope and positivity.

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@jumpingJacks 

16 Jan 2025 00:27 Edited

jumpingJacks

How to deal with fake positivity #92

Them: You should do the walk for MS . You: Wow that is Genius, Do you think I should wear hiking boots or call an ambulance in advance.

@CandiKISS84 

15 Jan 2025 18:09Last reply 17 Jan 2025 21:18

CandiKISS84

Superpower

Think of having MS as a superpower that only a selective few were chosen to have. We are strong that’s why we were picked and I honestly believe the cure(even though there is none)starts in your mind. Everyone doesn’t understand this but WE do. Encouragement is another part of healing. Excuse me if ...
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@jumpingJacks 

14 Jan 2025 22:15 EditedLast reply 15 Jan 2025 01:29

jumpingJacks

How to deal with fake positivity #39.

Them: I know some one with MS and they are not too bad. You: That's Excellent we should nominate them for ‘Person with MS Who’s Not Too Bad Award.’"
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@donnalou78 

13 Jan 2025 15:12 EditedLast reply 14 Jan 2025 18:48

donnalou78

Hello

Hello all, I was recently diagnosed with MS and I’m still trying to come to terms with it. Been a very active person for the last 10 years, then a few years ago i noticed a weakness in my right leg, but mainly on very long runs. I then became less active as developed plantar fasciitis, for about 2 y...
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@jumpingJacks 

12 Jan 2025 02:53Last reply 12 Jan 2025 16:11

jumpingJacks

How to deal with fake positivity #63.

Them: Have you tried yoga? You: Have you tried minding your business.
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@jumpingJacks 

8 Jan 2025 16:37 EditedLast reply 27 Feb 2025 20:51

jumpingJacks

How to deal with Fake Positivity #43

Them: You’ve got this! You: Actually, no, I don’t ‘got this.’ But thanks for your meaningless pep talk
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