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@k89 

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k89

Telling my teens about diagnosis

Hi, I was diagnosed officially in June but investigations began last summer when I was off sick from work for 6 weeks. My teenage kids know about some of my symptoms but I have always downplayed how much they effect me to protect them from worrying. I haven’t told family or friends about my diagnosi...

MS Support organisations available in the USA

May be useful to our friends in the States... National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) Multiple Sclerosis Society in the United States The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) is a leading organization in the United States dedicated to supporting individuals affected by multiple sclerosis (...

@catloverlady 

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catloverlady

Patience

I just asked AI if loss of patience could be an MS symptom. It told me it absolutely could. That's kind of a surprise but a lot of my MS symptoms have been around mood swings. I wonder if anyone else has the same experience? The last couple of days have been a real challenge.

@Gtr33B 

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Gtr33B

Mavenclad

Is anyone taking this or has taken it? I will be starting soon and to be honest I'm a little paranoid about taking it. Side effects are crazy and also says cam cause cancer? I'm kinda against meds and have had issues with the likes of gabapentin and pregablin and speed them few years ago. A friend ...

@binkii 

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binkii

Does anyone else start losing their voice when they're stressed out or not feeling good?

I've noticed that whenever I feel stressed, I start losing my voice. It starts breaking and talking starts to take so much energy, I have to really push the words out. Does anyone else experience this?

@SamuelJS 

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SamuelJS

Awkward moment

Today I was driving a 16 seater and stopped at the traffic light when Brain fog/Fatigue kicked in and I ended up missed the change of traffic lights and my work colleague needed to snap me out of it. Luckely we had a conversation previously about Brain fog/fatigue, so it wasn't some much of a supris...

@Cassierae897 

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Cassierae897

Lonely

How does everyone deal with loneliness/unsupportive or emotionally absent partners? I’ve lost all my friends because of my diagnosis, I have no time to make new ones because every single day I have some kind of doctors appointment usually multiple. And I have no energy, when I need help with things ...

@msaltgirl 

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msaltgirl

Kesimpta fridge

Hi all, looking for a mini fridge to store my kesimpta meds in. Has anyone else done this?