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Pay for an aromatherapy/massage/reiki session for your friend/relation. Can give an instant uplift!

How safe and thought through are they? Some drugs are given out with little thought for their wider effects on us. Another great post from the MS-Selfie. Gavin is super kind because if you can't afford a subscription just say and he'll let you follow for free. https://gavingiovannoni.substack.com...

Hi, - This is entirely without judgement and for UK MSers. It involves a few min of your time, no money ;) - I am interested to know who has ever been told about the UK MS Register? - https://ukmsregister.org/ (check this out as well if you like https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s10osAwugO0&list...

Hey guys, Just wondering if you guys have continued to work after diagnosis? I was diagnosed in early 2016 and fatigue has gradually gotten more and more of a grip on me. Over the last month or two my legs and ankles ache 24 hours a day. There is NO relief. My job is quite stressful (usually the pe...

Morning all I've been prescribed Amitriptyline for neuropathic pain in feet and hands which seems to be getting worse and I'm getting on a daily basis. Having read about possible side effects I am really reluctant to start taking this. Chronic fatigue is my most difficult symptom together with p...

Hello everyone, I joined this site back in November when I was diagnosed with RRMS. I didn't know anything about MS at the time so I had a lot to learn. I had a sensory relapse in November and an MRI identified a small number of silent lesions in my brain. Since then I have been reading everything ...

Hi all, I was really lucky to interview my friend Dr Aaron Boster. Aaron runs a super YouTube channel for pwMS and he convinced me to start a patient-led channel just over a year ago. We just did a video together giving 5 tips from a patient (me!) and 5 tips from an MS neurologist (Aaron). Check ...

I recently came across the below: https://scitechdaily.com/can-this-medication-reverse-multiple-sclerosis-brain-biomarker-shows-it-can/ Please note the section "Ten years following the discovery of a common antihistamine, clemastine, as a potential treatment for multiple sclerosis by scientists at U...

Hi, Pain here refers to nerve pain (not musculoskeletal). So, where numbness turns into sensation, or aching feelings deep inside a limb, or sharp, shooting pains For whatever reason I assumed other pwMS were in constant pain. I realise now this is not true. My right leg is constantly painful. W...

Hello everyone I hesitate to post this, since I know a lot of people are struggling with relapses and all sorts of problems, but if I can't say it here, then where can i share? My latest MRI was, in the words of my taciturn and overworked GP "estable", which I think can be understood by the anglo...