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@cassidylb 

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social

I’m going to be 29 soon, and i’m finding it really hard to go out in public or make friends and socialize. i used to be very social and always hanging out with people daily. I suffer from anxiety, depressions and more. any tips to motivate me to shake this?
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@Amunet60 

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Socialising...???

My husband and I live in Cardiff, but don’t really know anyone here. We were more or less housebound from 2011-2019 due to illness. Then we shielded ourselves for a year because of Covid (and still got infected!!!). My husband has Secondary Progressive MS. I have ME/CFS (I'm maintaining 50% improv...
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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@Amunet60 

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Hello, hello, Anyone want to socialise? ☺️

Hello lovely people, Would anyone like to help, offer advice etc? I'd love to develop an online/IRL network that would enable people who are disabled - and/or isolated - to socialise. Being able to find coffee/gig/museum/gallery/rave/walk/samba/poetry-night/festival buddies both in our own home ...
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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@Rebfer 

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Rebfer

Any programs out there to help with reading, social on a tablet

Hello, I'm new to this site my mother has M.S for over 35 years, she is in a hospital bed in the living room. I'm trying to find ways for her to have some independence again even if it is for a 10mins or 20mins. She use to love chatting to people online, reading and buying items online. (Hehe) I...
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@v9mpy 

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v9mpy

Social Media

I used to post about MS on social media quite a lot but no one really understands unless they have an experience of or with MS, at least this is how it's seemed.... Anyone else find this? Do the people in your life understand? Are they supportive?
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@Scott89 

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Social media

What other social media platforms do people use to connect with other MSers?
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@DJSamNewhill 

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Any social media guru's out there

Im trying to start a fundraiser for the ms society uk. dj live streaming i need help from a social media guru anybody outhere willing to help
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@marksson 

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Social groups?

Hi there, I wondering if there are any social groups to join? Over the years my friendship group has gotten smaller, now at the point I don't have much social contact at all.
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@Sheena25 

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London social today

Hello, A few of us are catching up for a drink at Southbank centre from 6pm if you'd like to join us. It will be very casual 🙂If you want more information, find me on twitter @sheena81
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@Coopsms 

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MS in the Mainstream and the Social Media Hero’s

“Some won’t like this , but ‘ tis how I feel right now ‘ ‘ and I’m not saying MS should be portrayed as the absolute end of the world , but “ All I see in the media and outward social communication are how fantastic people are doing while living with MS. Athletes running the 100 mtrs in under 11 ...
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