People Who Are Living With Multiple Sclerosis

newone

i'm back

Hello, I know its been awhile since i been on this site. I have been going thru ups and downs. the separation from my husband to dealing with my tween son who is not doing well in school to taking a new MS medication called Gilenya. I am happy to say that I found a MS support group. Meeting and talking with others who have MS is... Read more Chevron

posted 03/03/2011, comments (4)|

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Julie

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Married with two teenagers. Working full time. Diagnosed in 2003.

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Limitations suck!

I don't think of myself as impaired or disabled or limited - most of the time. I work, I ride a bicycle, I host family dinners, I'm engaged in life seemingly as much as the next person. But limitations have crept up on me and when I hit one, or it becomes glaringly evident, it sucks! A few weeks ago, I went to Hawaii and one of my goals... Read more Chevron

posted 01/25/2011, comments (4)|

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karen

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I was diagnosed with MS in 2009

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MS and work

Hi.. I would love some input from some other MSer's. I am trying to make a decision work related(close to double the hours!) Im not sure if this is a good idea or a big mistake. So what I would love to know is.....Do you work? If so How many hours? Do you feel working helps or hurts your condition? Thanks so much for your time

posted 01/21/2011, comments (10)|

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tellnhelen

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Mature African-American woman

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My MS Management Dilemna

Hello Friends. Happy New Year. First I have some news. I start Tysabri tomorrow. I'm excited. I'm a little scared too. I'll be happy if the med results in the positive outcomes I've read about. If not, then I had to try. Still trying to get back to walking with a cane rather than a... Read more Chevron

posted 01/20/2011, comment (1)|

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Maris B. Mohr

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Not so "normal"

I haven't stood on my word to write weekly. It just didn't/doesn't work . I've been having flares of all kinds of sx for the last couple of months that leave me really fatigued and in tons of pain . I succeed in my morning mission of swimming although I've had to cut down the last few days due to really unbearable pain in my lower spine, right hip... Read more Chevron

posted 01/19/2011, comments (4)|

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