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I can't speak for 'MS' or 'everyone' with MS, but personally I DO know that stress is one of the main 'triggers' of increased MS symptoms / episodes. Tests done during these times show increased lesion activity. I am in an extreme job that adds, at times, a lot of stress. I am not in a position to c...

MTW, Jimmy - talked to my doc, he agreede, and I started the magnesium. I am surprisingly already noticing a big difference. The constant pain in the legs, cramping and occassional spasms have been greatly diminished/reduced. Thanks again!

I want to thank everyone who responded - You all really helped. We have tried a combination of things. I have found an awesome Christian doctor/specialist who just moved to where I live. He has been both my physician lately but has taken time to help me on different ways to reduce stress and address...

Not exactly the way I wanted to join the forum & introduce myself, but I had to talk to someone! I am a retired military member (4yrs), diagnosed with MS approx 8 years ago. I still work for the military & have a very stressful, at times, job. It has been more stressful than usual because of...