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June 14
Finding community support as a young adult with MS is so important, and there are some great ways to connect with others in your age group!
Here are some options to explore:
- MyMSTeam – You're already here! Engaging with posts, asking questions, and sharing your experiences can help you connect with other young members Show Full Answer
Finding community support as a young adult with MS is so important, and there are some great ways to connect with others in your age group!
Here are some options to explore:
- MyMSTeam – You're already here! Engaging with posts, asking questions, and sharing your experiences can help you connect with other young members who truly get it
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) – They host summits and events with sessions specifically for millennials navigating MS, covering topics like socializing, family planning, and career options
- Local MS support groups – In-person groups can be a great way to meet people nearby who are living with MS
- Social media – Searching MS-related hashtags or groups on platforms like Instagram or Facebook can connect you with younger people sharing their MS journeys
Being part of a community where people understand your experience can make a real difference for your mental and emotional well-being. As one MyMSTeam member put it, "Remarkably, our chronic illness introduces us to friends we would have never met before."
Don't underestimate the power of just showing up — online or in person — and starting a conversation. You might be surprised how many people your age are out there looking for the same connection! 💙
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