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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/

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. ...

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 ...

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

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...

I’m having a rough few weeks with my symptoms and think I have some new ones. I’m on Tysabri, had 4 sessions so it’s still early days and I don’t feel good. My normal dizziness, nerve pain, pins and needles (or stabbing!!) etc. are heightened but I now have gunky eyes (only way I can explain it) an...

I’m new to this, so please bear with me! I’m Toni in 43 years old and I have had MS for 19 years I live in the UK in the West Midlands

Hey 👋 Welcome to the Shift.ms community! Drop a comment below and let us know where you're from 👇 Whether you've got MS questions, you're seeking advice, or you just want to chat to other MSers, we've got you covered 💚 Take a minute to hear Sarah's MS story and learn how she gets the most out ...

Hi All Just a quick question if I may. I remember people talking about taking magnesium to help with the cold feet and sleeping etc.. I was wondering how much you take? Thanks Shona

I had my mri results today. She said I have lesions on my spine and I need a brain scan. I asked her y and she said she thinks I have a neurological disorder. I asked what that means and she said well the most common one is MS. I googled the symptoms and I have most of them. I struggle to walk. Stru...

M. S. and the heat in las vegas 😪

I was diagnosed last year after MS throw. This week I have my first MRI since then (I take Tecfidera). And I'm stressed and scared, although I try to keep my nerves under control. It's still new to me. And besides, I'm a mother of a four-year-old and I want to be in the best condition for him.

Medical Lecture Explaining MS To Medical Students. Lots of big words thou, to many 2 Google But dam... this teaches you a lot. 🤔 https://youtu.be/x_136Lk_XPg

Hi all! Can anyone share how life is after having the immune system prevented from working as effective as it should be? Do you get lots of colds or infections? I’m thinking to start either Ocrevus or kesimpta (there are pretty much the same really). I work as a primary school teacher and I’m a bit ...

It’s a question that has made me quite curious, obviously don’t feel you have to answer.. 👌🏻 Have you had to change jobs like me?? Before my diagnosis, my old job was quite strenuous and I struggled most days after a couple of hours into my shift mainly with numbness from the top of my shoulder a...

Good afternoon MSers, Hope you are well and having a good week. I did my 3rd MS event last weekend and had a blast. It was amazing to have the same people attend the event. Event not meeting! This isn't business, it's leisure. 😄 3 MSers in The Multiple Sclerosis Club! 😉🥳 In this world if you w...

Hi all! Im seven months into my diagnosis, and would love to get out and about and meet other MS’ers! I’m close to London so could travel into London :))) I’m 26, I was training to be a drama teacher when I got my first major relapse. I never went back but I passed under special circumstances! I n...

Has anyone had botox in the bladder to stop incontinence and if so has it worked 🤞🙏

Hi my friends just be happy life is so short and we need enjoy it healthy food 🥘 is very important eat nuts 🌰 vegetables 🥗 fruit eat much and fish 🐠 stop 🛑 alcohol ✋ think negative we are like all people we are the bests one hello from everybody and God bless u Guys 🙏🏻

Does anyone on occrevus feel the "crap gap"... I'm currently waiting to do my infusion next week and I feel so tired. My legs are so heavy...what do you guys do when this happens?