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@Sdkpi 

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Hello Again

Life swallows you up and you forget you're seriously ill until you have another relapse. I have to laugh otherwise I'll cry. Luckily, it's nowhere near as severe as my last just incredibly uncomfortable and is making work and study difficult. I'm also going to be starting my DMDs soon, I'm going to ...
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@damien81 

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All of us ms'ers getting to know each other better:

Hello, I have a question here for anyone that reads it and is willing to answer, to get to know all of us better. Where are you from originally? I was born in Michigan and lived in New York for a large portion of my life. I went to high school in Virginia Beach and went to undergraduate in New York...
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@S_777 

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Fatigue

How would you describe it? Either as something you're living with I was asked if its something I experience daily & wasn't sure how to put it I'm syre the stress isnt helping it (Bad employers)
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@Mcgoogoo 

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Mcgoogoo

What do you do for a living?

What kinda occupation do you have? I've been trying to get back into work but I feel like I'm getting nowhere... I've had enough knockbacks in my time, but this is soul destroying
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@jenandthezoo 

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jenandthezoo

Fatigue causes

Does anyone else feel like mental exertion effects fatigue more than physical? I go to the gym & I’m usually fine but if I sit down & have to do my taxes I’m going to be in bed the rest of the day.
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@yazmin11 

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Need job recommendations

I want freedom, what does everyone do?
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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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@S_777 

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Jobs & dmt's /MS

Hi all What do you do for your job? Is your employer aware you have ms? & do you base your dmt choice around work? Jobs are so stressful for ms given discrimination
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@Havanamoon 

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Havanamoon

Impact of Stress

Hello. I read all the time that stress has a huge impact on MS and it's progression. Does anyone have a stressful job? Or even just a stressful life. I'm completely confused as how to avoid stress, if I have a 5 year old, work, maintain family life, friends and just live. And when I say live... Just...
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@carmenrivera 

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Relationships/marriage

Has anyone ended up getting/considered a breakup after getting diagnosed? Did anyone’s partner just stopped caring after seeing some type of improvement? In my case when I first got ny diagnosis I told my husband that if he wanted I would sign the divorce papers (I’m 28 he’s 40, Im the one who work...
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