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scalp pain and hair loss

Hi i’m not sure if this will reach anyone this is my first time using this app. I was diagnosed with MS 1 year ago i don’t know too much about the condition but one thing i’ve been suffering from constantly is scalp pain it feels like the crown of my head is bruised 24/7 even when i wash it. It wors...

@s_h_a_y 

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s_h_a_y

How does the diagnosis process work from here?

I'm M 45 in the UK. My GP originally sent me for an MRI of my spine because of ongoing back issues; we all assumed it was a trapped nerve or a bulging disc. However, after the consultant radiologist reviewed the scans, I was referred to a Neurologist due to "areas of concern." At my NHS neurology ...

@MSNanaK 

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MSNanaK

Vitamin D Toxicity

Turns out Vitamin D has a very long (6 +/- month) half life and does not pee out like water soluble vitamins do. Toxicity causes fatigue and brain fog! My GP, the internet, and a simple, inexpensive blood test told me so. I’m waiting, like a lump on my recliner, for my blood levels to get back down...

@mrsmagoo924 

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mrsmagoo924

This heat in New Jersey is insane…

Anyone else suffering.? Even with the air on, I’m struggling. I’m hydrating and resting. But can’t seem find anything to help.. suggestions?

@les 

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les

IV steroids

Wondering how long before people see improvement after there steroids? I am nearly two week after my 5 day treatment and not really seeing much of an improvement. This normal? 😩

@katieevanhalen 

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katieevanhalen

Newbie

This is so new to me. I was diagnosed in April 2026 after having optic neuritis. It was very scary and I thought the headache prior was just due to stressors of life. I am scheduled to start Ocrevus in the summer. I’m trying to keep a positive attitude, I exercise five days a week and walked 1-3 mil...