Newly diagnosed and terrified....I am looking for some words of advice. I was just diagnosed Monday with MS and will be seeing my neurologist tomorrow. I am on an emotional rollercoaster right now...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
SHOESI am a daughter of a mother with Ms and I am tired of seeing and knowing she is in pain I love my mother and don't want her to...Reactions0reactionsComments64 repliesAssistive DevicesTips & AdviceFriends & Family
I'm not allowed to be tiredHelp. I am starting to feel resentment and anger towards my sister in law. I am with her about 4 hours a day. She's physically independent but needs help with...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCaregivingCopingFriends & Family
Mysterious Chest PainI have a symptom where when I lay down flat on my back, the left side of my chest feels like I’m having a heart attack. The same thing happens...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesPainCoping
Leg PainI’ve had MS, apparently, for about 30+ years. No symptoms, just two attacks… one in 1989 (blind in an eye for a bit) and one about 10 years ago (they...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesPain
MRI findingsGood morning, I had my MRI 2 days ago and the findings of this are of something other than MS. I'm confused because of all of the other symptoms that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsMRIs
Extremely painful hip pain, shin bones feel like they are on firRecently with cold weather, spasticity has taken a toll on my entire body. My hips are in extreme pain, my right arm , elbow (Osteoarthritis) losing so much strength, ear...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Childhood neurological painI have M.S so I know how well this site works so here goes. A friend of mine has a 9 year old son who has been diagnosed with Functional...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCommunity ResourcesPainTips & Advice
Flexible Jobs for Chronic ConditionsHere is an episode of the FUMS Podcast Show that deals specifically with finding flexible employment opportunities that work well with our ever-changing disease burdens! http://fumsnow.com/fums-023-flexible-jobs-for-chronic-conditions-with-brie-reynolds. At the end, they...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesWork & Employment
Any tips or advice for managing headaches and migraines?I have been experiencing a new bad symptom of headaches and migraines for the past month that have changed my life a whole lot for the negative. I will be...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies