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by yvonne4248
Mon Apr 21, 2014 3:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How do people cope with Multiple Sclerosis?
Replies: 12
Views: 3254

Re: How do people cope with Multiple Sclerosis?

Fatigue, psychological problems and cognitive changes (which unlike a lot of symptoms are not obvious to those who don't know much about MS) can be very distressing. I thought people with MS complained a lot more than other people with medical conditions,ie seemed less stoic. It makes a lot of sense...
by yvonne4248
Sun Apr 20, 2014 5:48 am
Forum: Undiagnosed
Topic: In Limbo and looking for clues
Replies: 7
Views: 1936

Re: In Limbo and looking for clues

Wow, it sound like you are in an awful way and waiting for medical help must be very hard. You have a collection of symptoms that could be related to lots of causes, you really need to see the doctor before you can sure. Pain, fatigue, tingling, numbness and confusion are often caused by things outs...
by yvonne4248
Sat Apr 19, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: Undiagnosed
Topic: This is interesting
Replies: 6
Views: 2560

Re: This is interesting

Being a menopausal person who has had MS I can assure you that the tingling etc with menopause is very different to MS. I tried to imagine my symptoms were something else but unfortunately MS is eventually unmistakable with VERY solid clinical signs and images on MRI. Early symptoms might seem like ...
by yvonne4248
Sat Apr 19, 2014 9:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tecfidera
Replies: 13
Views: 15927

Re: Tecfidera

I read the forum and noticed after someone mentioned that dry skin is a side effect , I've realised this is a definite side effect for me. I flush like crazy with menopause but after stopping my BD aspirin with Tecfidera I've noticed its increased a bit. No gastro side effects at all but over Easter...

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