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@TonyMS47 

7 Sep 2017 18:19Last reply 8 Feb 2023 12:58

TonyMS47

Work and play

You know that thing with MS where they tell you not to overdo chores ETC? Well I think I have over done it...BLAHHHH :o/
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@DuncanPercy 

29 Sep 2022 17:42Last reply 16 Mar 2025 22:25

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Hi 59 year old finally waking up to the challenges MS presents

My MS journey started in 1989 with what transpired to be optic neuritis. Living in London in a bachelor pad that resembled a scene from the movie Animal House after a major relapse and a dose of steroids life went on. Yes rugby was a non starter but the chaos of a 20 year old continued at a ridiculo...
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@Tia_q 

29 Jan 2023 10:04Last reply 3 Feb 2025 02:59

Tia_q

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Hello fellow MSers Nice to meet you all. Newbie MSer here. I am usually nervous when joining group but I came across Shift MS by chance and appreciate I found a place where others have questions and worries that I also share. It's refreshing since those around me sympathise but don't understand. ...
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@ashia2013 

28 Oct 2017 17:14Last reply 21 Jan 2024 13:23

ashia2013

PIP review anxiety

Anyone else get a dreaded brown envelope arrive on the doormat and think 'great another fight to face!' I think the endless reviews of Personal Independence Payment for those of us with MS is absolutely disgusting! I mean did I miss something? Or is there suddenly a cure for Multiple Sclerosis that ...
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@Cbarker 

13 Feb 2021 08:46Last reply 31 Mar 2023 11:40

Cbarker

Any MS diets?

Does anyone follow/recommend any sort of special anti-inflammatory diet for those with MS? I'm pretty healthy don't drink, don't smoke and practice very low impact yoga. I just wondered if anyone on here swears by a specific diet. Thank you x #diet #workandplay #nystagmus #tremor #yoga
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@AlieVC 

10 Jun 2023 16:47Last reply 11 Jun 2025 06:16

AlieVC

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Hi Just wondering if anyone here has symptoms such as tingling in the face? I've read recently that tingling in the face can be linked to MS. I'm not sure if I have MS or not but it's being investigated as I've had some MS like symptoms for a few months now. I've been getting tingling in the face ...
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@TLauder87 

31 Dec 2022 01:37Last reply 10 Jun 2025 21:07

TLauder87

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Hi all I was diagnosed RRMS back in February following a sensory relapse. I've mostly recovered but my god I've just been in so much pain this week, especially in my left leg. So much so it's disturbing my sleep. I'm on 1200mg gabapentin and 30mg baclofen but it's at the point I'm exhausted. It's ...
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@shiftms-films 

26 Jan 2000 11:28Last reply 10 Jun 2025 21:06

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Does Anybody Experience Spasms With MS? | Animated Symptoms series

In his 2nd Animated Symptoms video Dean "King of disco" Reilly, tells us how leg spasms can catch you off guard... Muscle spasms or stiffness affect at least 20% of people with multiple sclerosis. How do you manage sensory issues as a result of your MS? Have they ever been as funny as when they st...
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@stefanialopardo 

18 Apr 2023 10:33Last reply 10 Jun 2025 21:05

stefanialopardo

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I am only 18yo. Have a frequent urination problem since I was a child. And I have numbness in my thighs. Exams are being made to me to understand what I have. Does someone relate to this at my age?
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@Liwia 

26 Aug 2024 11:01Last reply 10 Jun 2025 21:03

Liwia

How reliable is google with MS progression and symptoms ?

Hello. I have a partner with MS and we are both in our 20s planning a future together . He’s got RRMS for 9 years now and he’s got rare relapses with fatigue and balance being the main issues, only brain lesions. I was using Google to understand how our future would look with his MS journey. I was ...
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