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@Sarah_Graham 

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Sarah_Graham

Its been awhile :)

Hi Everyone. Hope everyone is okay Do you get them days when you are just 'nah not today' cause I am having more of them days than ever now Just feel like I cant win socially, work, studying, money and treatment for my MS. Currently I have to change treatment to Fingolimod. My two doctors haven't ...
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@hectorpinojr 

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Quick question ⁉️

Did you continue to work after diagnosis?
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@Maymoo 

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Maymoo

Disclosing DIagnosis

Hello! I am looking to apply for jobs after a year of being out of work. I am currently considering the pros and cons of disclosing my MS diagnosis to employers. So far my thoughts are: ✓ It would make me feel more comfortable having someone in a managerial role know about my diagnosis ✓ My diagno...
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@kyleebeal3 

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Just out of curiosity, how many of you have a full time job?

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@Jodikan 

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Jodikan

Has anyone here been able to maintain a full time job 20 years after ms diagnosis ?

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@hectorpinojr 

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hectorpinojr

Just curious question. ❓

Did MS cause you to give up a dream career?
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@GodsGift94 

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GodsGift94

I'm stuck in my head I pray I believe in God I know he's real I'm just fighting a war in my head

I don't know why I've been in my head a lot especially today. It's like I will never be able to live on my own because disability don't pay you enough and I got disabled at an early age so I never worked enough to have enough money to be able to live on my own I don't ever want to live in a rooming ...
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@infinity21 

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infinity21

any advice

I am new here so hello everyone . i really dont know where to begin ,sorry i will try to keep this a short as i can . beginning of July 2017 ,i woke up with a terrible backache ,so went to the doctors and was given pain killers ,but they didn't help and the pain got worse .so i visited my GP who sen...
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@AcSantos 

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AcSantos

Can anyone help me,I don’t have insurance so I haven’t been able to receive treatment and I’m mentally getting worse ,I’m trying to get a program but my neurologist won’t answer after a month of calling I just need help so I can stop being a burden and get a job and stop living off my mom cause she doesn’t have anything as it is

Tavares, United States
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@Eliza 

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Eliza

My mind and I

I feel really stupid… not because I am going to drop a dumb question but because I really feel stupid. I forget things I do really dumb things at work and I am not sure if it’s me or if I have always been kind of “stupid” or if it is anxiety or MS… It looks to me like everyone can get their own s**...
Bologna, Italy
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