Hi Gretchen, I too am sorry you will no longer be moderator. You have gave me lots of advice that has helped and also helped me through a sad time in my life. I wish you all the best and please stay...
Hi Gretchen, Hope you had a great time. xxx...
Thanks all again for the kind words and prayers, The prize giving was great my Son got a gold award for getting 12 certificates through the school year and my daughter who is in her first year of...
Hi all Thanks to everyone for the advise. Ricky I tried the "test" and when I walk slow the pain eases but when I walk faster its really sore. I tried the ice pack and it helped alot especially at...
Thanks Gretchen, It has calmed down this morning but still dont feel myself. Thankfully I am off work at the moment for a weeks hol, so ill get as much rest while kids are at school. Thanks again at...
hi all, I am getting bit worried now. I have remitting/relapsing MS and been on Rebif since June last year and since then I have not had any symptoms or set backs. for the past week or so I have been...
Hey there, I am 27 I have been diagnosed with remitting relapsing MS for 15 mths. your right that age doesnt matter here and everyone is really friendly and helpful and I like to think I am still a...
Hey Angel, Welcome /community/emoticons/smilewinkgrin.gif I was diagnosed with MS in 2008 and I was 26 just turning 27. Like you I had the numbness which started in my face and neck then went on to...
Hey Barb, No Rebif was the first thing I was put on and thankfully it seems to have worked for me....
Hey there, I am on rebif and it has worked really well for me, I take an injection 3 times a week, I choose Mon, Wed and Fri as my days so I could get weekend off. I started on 8 and now on 22 which...
Hi Gretche, Thanks - I am OK been really tired lately, but think its because i am so down about my job just now, i really dont like it and its very frustrating job searching, and not getting any...
Hi all, Havent been on for a while so thought I would say Hi and How is everyone? I have MS nurse next wed for my 3montly check up (any excuse to get blood eh) LOL /community/emoticons/tongue.gif My...
Hiya Karon, i am from the UK too (Scotland) I was diagnosed with MS last year and the problem i had with my eyes were the moved up and downn on there own really fast (rapid eye movement) I went to...
Hi Gary, yes during my pregancies I had no symptoms other than pregnancy related. my youngest will be 6 in July and it was only when she was about 3 i had noticeable sysmptoms, although my MS doc...
Hi Gary, I am 27 and was dx with MS 2008. I too had similar symptoms to your daughter, the anxiety, numbness pins and needles etc the year before and like your daughter the doc told me it was an ear...
Hi there, I started on injections in may/june 08 and at first I used the auto injector. I was advised by my MS nurse to rotate the injection sites like, left side of tummy, next injection right side...
Hi Niki, I have been on Rebif since June and the first few months I had the flu like symptoms for a few weeks, i take my injection at night time maybe an hour or so before bed along with 2...
Hey andy, Sorry to hear what your going through just now. I am with rhonda, take each day as it comes and were all here for you, all the way. Take care...
Hiya and Welcome, I was diagnosed with MS early 2008, my symptoms started with numbness in my face which lasted a few weeks, then I took dizzy spells which the doc put down to an inner ear infection....
Hi Medgirl, Welcome to the board x...
Hi jerrehow. Just wanted to say hi and welcome. I was diagnosed with MS early this year so I am a "newbie". this site has helped me a lot to cope with it and everyone is so friendly and nice. I live...
HI CINDY, I AM CURRENTLY ON REBIF AND SO FAR I HAVE BEEN OK. I HAVE HAD THE FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS BUT NOT SEVERE. A TIP MY MS NURSE GAVE TO ME WAS TAKE IT BEFORE BED ALONG WITH EITHER PARACETEMOL OR...
hi all sorry I havent been in touch for a while been busy learning this new job. thank you all for the congratulations been there 4 weeks now and boy does time fly. Merry Xmas to you all hope you had...
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Hi Mel, I too am on Rebif, 3 injections a week. at my intial consultation the MS nurse went through different beta interferons with me and I picked the best one for me. I have only been on the...
Hey Derbygirl, Just wanted to wish you some luck for Friday, I only joined here a few weeks ago and everyone is so friendly and helpful, I had no one to talk to about MS, until I joined here and...
Hiya Steph and Sunnycitrus, Sorry I havent been on for a few days been busy busy looking for a job, went for an interview on Tuesday for a Customer Service adviser for a bank and 3 hours after my...
OMG!!! /community/emoticons/tongue.gif I totally forgot all about the time difference, DOH!!! /community/emoticons/confused.gif (really love these wee icons) Well not working at the moment, so may be...
Hi Gretchen and Steph, Thaznk you both for your replies, its lovely chatting to so many people. Sorry I didnt make the live chat but if you let me know when the next one is and also what time I...
Hi Mikaela, Although I have just been recently diagnosed one of the very first sysmptoms I had was blurred vision, double vision and rapid eye movement, which wa svery frightening. I was given a drug...
Hiya, Thanks for the reply, I am already finding out how nice people are on this site,. Yes from sunny scotland or should I say rainy!!! My Son and partner are both into James bond and yeah got to...
Hi All, Thank you for welcoming me to the board. I am currently on beta interferon injections called Rebif, I take 1 3 times a week. I had a small relapse in Feb, then a disabling one in April, which...
Hi all, Just wanted to introduce myself. My Names Meche, I am 27 years old and live in Kilmarnock, in Scotland. I was diagnosed with MS in April of this year,so bit new to all of this. Now I have got...