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I am newly diagnosed (been having undiagnosed symptoms for 17 years). What is one thing you wish you would have known upon diagnosis?

A MyMSTeam Member asked a question 💭
Waynesboro, TN
March 15, 2024
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A MyMSTeam Member

That everyone's disease is unique to them and attitude can positively or negatively affect the course of the disease.

March 15, 2024
A MyMSTeam Member

Just how far the progression of the disease has reached.

March 15, 2024
A MyMSTeam Member

@A MyMSTeam Member No one has a definitive reason for or a cause of MS fatigue, as likely there are unique causes for everyone, much like how MS is unique for everyone. Look at the treaatments for it which are all off label. Anti-virals for some people, stimulants for others.

March 16, 2024
A MyMSTeam Member

I would have liked to have had the explanation about what was causing the extreme fatigue.

March 16, 2024

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