Positive acceptance of this monsterFirst time posting but have been reading the forums for a while now, so here goes. I was diagnosed in 2015 and it didnt really register and properly kick in...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesMental HealthCopingDepressionAwareness
Mental Health and MSHow has your MS impacted your mental health? Do you ever experience anxiety, depression, or catastrophizing? What has helped you cope with it all?...Reactions0reactionsComments71 repliesMental HealthTips & AdviceDepression
Managing fatigue My fatigue is getting worse. I don’t know what else to do. I’ve talked to my neurologist couple times she doesn’t feel it’s related to my MS, which I don’t...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptomsDepressionFatigue
Self confidenceMine has disappeared. There is so much I can no longer do. I CAN walk but that is about it. My cognition is rapidly failing along with my ability to...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesCopingTips & AdviceDepression
If I could I would I have no idea how to help myself any longer....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFatigueDepressionPain
My Story, Fear of Drugs, Loosing HopeHello, I would like to tell my story and ask some questions, I've reached a point of hopelessness and honestly don't know where to turn, or how to rise above...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingDepressionPain
"It's always about you and your MS" I am a 20 year old woman and got diagnosed with MS in January 2024. I also have a bunch of Mental health issues which I had even before MS...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDepressionDiagnosisMental Health
So much for family supportLiving with for 20+ years and when you say you can't do something due to fatigue taking all ur energy and ur an emotional wreck and they say oh wise...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDepressionFriends & FamilyMental Health
First RelapseNewly diagnosed 24 year old here. I got diagnosed last year in May, just relapsed last night with a new lesion showing in my MRI due to a UTI (who...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedDepression
What is the reason I can physically drive, BUT where did this sudden fear that every car is is to close too fast too loud too scary Come from??? I need to get out...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDepressionTravel