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I had the gel pad for a while. Only got the sheepskin today. I don't think either help too much. The sheepskin might be a bit better. Not sure what else to say. I just thought I may as well update my findings here.

Thanks guys for your suggestions. I do plan to go through my MRI reports to determine where my legions are and study what parts of the brain are affected. I am Ok in bed at this time, I just flip the pillow and turn over. I have sinus issues so need to turn anyway. For now, I am going to get a gel p...

Thanks Scott I don't have any tightness issues. I know that heat sensitivity is common in MS so maybe my issue is a form of it? Symptoms in MS can vary greatly and that everyone's experience with MS can be different. I guess the brain is complex and legions in a specific area could cause a unique ef...

Hi Scott Thanks for replying. It doesn't seem postural to me. It's weird because I can have a hot shower or be in hot weather and I am Ok with it. But when my own bodyheat heats up a surface underneath me it can become quite uncomfortable. Like a heat/stinging sensation. My neurologist did not know ...

Hi Scott

Any chair or mattress.
No sweat, just discomfort.

It can also be Winter or Summer. So I can feel weirdly hot and cold at the same time.

Hi Guys I have MS. Diagnosed in 2014 and taking Gilenya once a day. I have a weird symptom I wanted to post here about. I guess it might be a form of dysesthesia. It happens when I am sitting or laying down. After a short time, the places of contact on the bed or chair like my bottom, back of thighs...