When I was first diagnosed with MS in August of '03, I was stunned but immediately wanted to know everything about MS and MS treatment options. So I immersed myself in MS like most of you did, pretty much all-MS, all the time; constantly seeking information, and always willing to share it.

Learning about MS, for me, was an ongoing project that consumed a lot of my time and some real effort, but it ...

I am recently diagnose with MS. Since my diagnoses I have serveral friends that have been showing some signs. As a matter of a fact there once was a joke between us that if one found out what was wrong then we would all know. I have been doing my own research and this is what I have come up with so far:

1.) We all working at a warehouse where they stored a popular ...

Has anyone tried massage therapy?
If you have, did you find it an effective therapy for any of your symptoms?

Anybody else having trouble sleeping? My neuro is sending me for an overnight sleep study, which I am not looking forward to. Has anybody been through this? Was it of any help?

Just had an mri today, get the results mon. and am afraid my doc is going to tell me I'm doing much worse. :roll:

We are happy to welcome a new group to This is MS, called "Parenting Kids with MS." George Peabody will be running this forum-- he has a daughter that was diagnosed at a young age and has dedicated much time since then forming a support group for families with children affected by MS. We believe this group fulfills an important need for our overall MS community and welcome George's group with open arms. You can ...

Apparently this article was in Sundays paper in NZ?? Still trying to track it downand find some more info about it. Has anyone else heard anything about this? And no its not a bad aprll fools joke either :D

NZ Team in MS Breakthrough

(Sunday Star - Times; Wellington, New Zealand)

NEW ZEALAND scientists believe they may have discovered a cure for multiple sclerosis.

Scientists describe ...

I am brand new to this site. don't live in muggy Florida, (used to) but now live in soon to be sweltering Texas! gotta move to a cooler state.
hoping to make some friends on this site, and finally get to "talk" to others who actually understand how I feel, and don't say "but you look so good". It is tough putting on a happy face all the time, and giving all the energy (physically ...

Does anyone know where I can get a Gel pack that is small, say about 5" x 5"?? All the ones I find are much bigger and I don't need a big gel pack for my injection site. Any suggestions? I tried shared solutions but they no longer carry them.

Thanks,

Hi,

I'm new to thisisms
I actually came on to find out info on lobbying for aimspro in Canada and if anyone had actually done anything here yet. I know it's still a long process for licensing in the UK but I'd like to start raising awareness here as well.

Great site!
Lace