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I have Multiple sclerosis with two teenagers, how will i manage?

Tinytimmy1
Tinytimmy1 Member Posts: 1 Listener
edited October 13 in Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions
Hi all diagnosed with ms since 12/2012! But  have got to the point where I can no longer work! Use a stick to walk but only short distance! Sending forms off this weekend for pip! I’m a divorced mother of two teanagers! Currently on sick from work which I know I just can’t  do anymore! Already stressed how the three of us are going to manage! Any advice very much Appreciated
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  • steve51
    steve51 Member Posts: 7,154 Disability Gamechanger
    Hi @Tinytimmy1

    Good Morning it’s great to meet you today!!!!!!

    I am very very sorry to hear about your current problems!!!!!

    Yes I had to “cross that path” a couple of years ago now.

    I had to deal with a number of “crucial things”

    Please please let me know if I can help you further????
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  • thespiceman
    thespiceman Member Posts: 6,390 Disability Gamechanger
    Hello @Tinytimmy1 Pleased to meet you welcome.

    Thank you for joining and sharing.  I am one of the team of community champions who help and advise new members who join.

    Sorry what you are going through.

    Have you contacted the MS Society for support and advice plus any information.

    https://www.mssociety.org.uk.  Helpline 0808 800 8000

    Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm.

    [email protected].

    Please ask if we can advise or help. Some one will know from our community or a member of our team.

    Please take care.

    @thespiceman
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