... Sadly, there is no typical MS onset. That is, MS onset has no pattern and if you have MS, your symptoms can vary from those of another. MS is a snowflake disease. ... (2 replies)

... I don't know if this is how an onset of MS progresses... ... (2 replies)

... This feeling has now sort of spread through my whole body and it's very hard for me to get comfortable. I am always squirming about trying to get comfortable. ... (2 replies)

... As I mentioned in the other thread that I've officially been diagnosed with Mild MS. I guess I should count my blessings that the Neurologist used the word mild to describe it. ... (9 replies)

... I'm not sure who told you the itching isn't MS but, I am going to disagree. The itching could very possibly be caused by your MS. There are some who have the same problem your describing, to the point they bleed from the amount of scratching they do. ... (11 replies)

... Thank you for your story, it didn't bore me! "Mild" MS is a controversial thing, it may just mean that your disease is progressing very slowly, which is a good thing. Welcome to the board, and feel free to vent or ask questions! It must be difficult when you're not talking to anyone about it. ... (11 replies)

... I see the eye specialtist with my wife and the guy starts telling me about possible ms while we do some eye test, the only thing I coud see were colours and everything else was a fog. ... (11 replies)

... Hi, Lisa. The only formal types of MS dxes at this point are the 4 different categories. ... (6 replies)

... in a long time but I have been accessing the site on a regular basis and must say that it has been so helpful. First I have a question, is there such a thing as mild ms? ... (5 replies)

... net in general for these two weeks and try to focus on something else. I mean, the only real complaint I have is the fatigue, the muscle weakness and cramping is very very mild, and seems to worsen when I stress and get anxious. ... (11 replies)

... id say im very lucky and when i was dxed it was a real relef. ... (8 replies)

... I don't think there's really a difference between the invisinble, mild and benign MS. In fact, I don't think they're even real diagnosises, they're more like characteristics. ... (8 replies)

... ing just puzzled. I'm glad that those who have posted have not had terribly debilitating symptoms. And by your criteria, I guess you could say that I have "mild" MS but I don't consider it "mild". It affects everything I do and everything I have in my life. ... (30 replies)

... s ago. Still numb, although a little less. Had MRI, no contrast, showed multiple lesions but ischemic they thought. Not typical of MS. Blood work fine except mild anemia, some other stuff I don't know and anticardiolipin was slightly positive. Recheck was apparently normal. ... (29 replies)

... Searchout, I get urgency issues quite frequently....my MS issue is not totally emptying my bladder; so many times, i think Im finished peeing, get up and wash my hands, only to pull my pants right back down! Ive also had the need to get up in the middle of the night several times, actually having to pee. Ive been working with my doctor (as to stay med free for this) with... (4 replies)

... ast infections following antibiotic treatments. As Nikki said, not something exclusive for MSers. Bladder and bowel issues are problems that can intersect with MS symptoms. ... (4 replies)

... Youre going to have to give this a few days and see if it helps, if not, go see your gyn...this is more than likely not a MS thing, but a simple infection. And the incontinence will go away once the infection is gone.. ... (4 replies)

... I have had MS for 15 years. I would 1st make certain that my neurologist is an MS specialist and likely would also get a second opinion. I say this because my 1st neuro was a generalist who did not put me on meds. ... (29 replies)

... ecause it still has not stopped. I went to the doctor just to get it checked out but i was sure it was nothing. He ordered an MRI which terrified me because I am very claustrophobic. ... (29 replies)

... Since I've just been recently diagnosed, I haven't been sent to an MS Clinic yet and I'm just going to Monash Neurology and seeing Dr Simon Bower. ... (9 replies)