Hey all,

After a major extended hiatus, I'm back scrounging around on TIMS! Interested in the AO stuff that is the buzz here lately and actually came to a thread on here from a google search so I decided to see if I remembered my password! I hope I can get in on some good discussions.

Hello everybody!

I'm a new member here, i just found this forum.. A lot of things to read around here..
I'm 23 years old, from Greece. I'm diagnosed with MS two years now.
Currently no major problems after my CCSVI treatment!

I'm looking forward to learn more things about MS. :smile:
Happy to be here :-D

Just turned 30 in August, leg symptoms started early September 2012 and went away. On December 1, 2012 I was hit by a MS freight train. From the chest down, including hands (not arms) complete numbness. No tingling or anything else.

12/05/12 Brain MRI - Numerous Lesions
12/11/12 Neuro visit - Temp MS Diagnosis
12/26/12 Spine MRI - Multiple Lesions
01/04/13 Lumbar Puncture - met the 3 MS credentials for full MS diagnosis
01/21/13 Neuro ...

Hello,
I am very confused at the moment and am not sure who to turn to for advice so i thought i would ask here, i am a 33 year old woman and have been experiencing symptoms over the past few months that i know are not normal for me. They include balance issues, i lose my balance sometimes and nearly fall flat on my face, i get dizzy and this happens at any time ...

Monday I got diagnoses with MS. I am an almost 48 year young woman with awesome husband and 4 super kids (all of them "adults").

I first got diagnosed with Optical Neuritis in March, already had urine retention problems and balance problems (with some other complaints) before. In October I got an MRI, there was a lesion on my spine. They first thought of Devic disease (NMO) but the neuro of the MS clinic kind ...

I am Sandra from Sweden.23 years old,diagnosed with MS 2 months ago and have been taking avonex since then.Reading a lot about Swanks diet,and i put my faith more into lifestyle change than medicine,but my plan is to do both things :smile:

What scares me most is the fact that sooner or later i will come to the secondary progressive phase,but i have hopes that in 15-20 ...

I am a 30 year old women living with MS. I was diagnosed 2 years ago & I'm still learning about it daily.....MS definitely presents some challenges but I'm still blessed! I hope to interact with other people like me, living with the "surprise" disease! :lol:
-fashionistavon

Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself.

I am a 35 year old female from Missouri. After having symptoms for a year and having them written off as something else, I was diagnosed with M.S. in September 2012. I am still trying to get a handle on this disease and educate myself as much as possible. Right around the time I was diagnosed, I lost my job and health insurance due to company downsizing ...

Hello every one!

My name is Anneke Scholten. I am almost 48 and have a husband and 4 kids, almost all adults now :) Further 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love having a full house!
I immigrated to Canada 9 years ago. In 2005, 8 years ago, I had a fall accident which left me with permanent nerve damage in my left arm/hand.

In Feb. 2012 ...

Hi everyone!I'm glad that I can finally interact with others of my tribe.
After 15 years, I was diagnosed with MS from a brain MRI. I'm going to go back in three months or so to see if there's any progression.
My PCP says that i'm a very aytpical case. In the two years he's seen me, there's really been no progression. I have some balance issues and a very rapid (but regular) pulse rate. ...