We've just launched a new Shift.ms poll. Take part below👇 A recent US study linked MS fatigue with reduced brain power so we want to know: • Does the way MS is currently written and spoken about make you feel excluded or disconnected? • Do you feel empowered and supported by the language used aro...

I am suffering with my bowels I just have to think that I need to go then...It is soo embarrassing, a grown woman likes myself! Then the occasional faecal urgency. MS malarkey :(

Hello! I'm new here, I am newly diagnosed with MS (March 2024) I've done a ton of research, and reading about MS, but, I still have lots of unanswered questions. I am looking forward to connecting with this MS community and hoping to form new connections with experienced MS-ers who would like to sha...

Just feels like I'm drowning, so much to do around the house, auto repairs kids to tend to, sick wife to care for. I have no energy to do it and I'm beginning to become depressed and short tempered. Just had to get it off my chest

Cast your mind back to that moment when you were sitting opposite your doctor and told “it’s multiple sclerosis”. Three words that are nothing short of life changing. When we speak to MSers about their diagnosis appointment, it’s clear that how those three words are delivered, and the care that im...

I’m just entering the crap gap and things are beginning to get worse or return. Swallowing is complicated and I’m getting upset. I hear from many people that their swallowing is tricky, that they (like me) seem to breathe in too soon and choke, or swallow saliva the wrong way and choke, or whatever....

Hi everyone, Has anyone had experience of moving from Gilenya to Mavenclad and if so what did it involve e.g. how long share you taken off Gilenya for etc. Many thanks in advance for any replies.

Last week we decorated and I found it all very stressful I am exhausted and feel drained and washed out. After my weekly injection I spent the following day stripping wallpaper and sanding skirting boards and think I may have overworked myself I can’t seem to catch up even though I’m sleeping quite...

So like many I have the pesky bladder and bowels issue. Going on a cruise and starting to buy my supplies . Going for one week and I am going to pack 4 packs of disposable underwear..... figure I'd feel safer over packing then under 😉 #MSUnfiltered