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Oh no this info has just sent me into stress mode... I am looking into fertility drugs at the moment to help with ovulation. No wonder my Neuro looked at me funny and said "no no no" lets just let time decide... I am devistated :( all I have ever wanted in life is to be a mum. My recent attack was s...

Hi Harry!!! I haven't been online for a while and just saw this post... I had seen 2 Neuros for opinions... Both agreed that I had a severe 1st attack and substantial lesions in my spine. After 2 lots of IV steroids and 4 weeks in hospital + 8 weeks off work my symptoms had only cesed to idle and we...

My Neuro said that people with rrms should expect periods of recovery or improvements. He explained it like "attacks" or relapses and once these subside (usually with steroid help) the body can start to mend and you start to see/feel improvements. Rest helps a lot... When I was 1st diagnosed 90% of ...

Medical marijuana is not yet legal in Australia :( I am interested more in how marijuana helps the disease as I smoked it heavily for 12 years. Surprisingly I quit it 6 months before my first symptoms began. could the drug have prevented disease onset all this time? Or perhaps my poor life choice ga...

Thanks so much for your replies!! I have some spare time tonight so look forward to reading up on regimes and nutrition :) In relation to my recovery..... Today; 1.5wks after my 1st tysabri, I can feel HALF the palm of my left hand! Did anyone else have any more input re: my 1st post?? Many thanks xx

Im all so new to all this but; My Neuro recently told me that new symptoms that last more than a day can be considered as a relapse?

Still confusing as new added weakness in my leg was not considered a relapse, maybe all part of my 1st attack? So confused

I hope this helps xx

Hi Jeremy, Im currently going through much the same thought patterns so very much know hOw you feel! I was diagnosed in jan this year and my active fast paced social life has completely changed! I just want my life back, most days I cry myself to sleep and on good days am no longer myself! I too am ...

Hi All, Am new here but am glad I found this forum. Will try keep it short.... I am interested re symptom timeframes as was diagnosed Relapsing remitting Jan this year after 8 weeks of worsening symptoms (nothing previous to these). numb tingles began in my feet and quickly took over 90% of my body....