Questions for your doctor

Most people leave the office thinking, "I forgot to ask about that." Pick your situation, check what you want to ask, and bring the list with you.

You just got diagnosed

Questions for the early days after hearing "you have MS"

Insurance is driving you crazy

Questions about coverage, appeals, and assistance

You're meeting a new doctor

Questions for a first neurology visit

You're starting or switching a DMT

Questions about disease-modifying therapy choices

Topic

Something's happening

A scan, an infusion, or a possible flare

Open topic

Something feels off today

Questions when you think you might be in a flare

Your vision is acting up

Questions about optic neuritis, blurry vision, and color changes

You just had an MRI

Questions to make sense of your scan

You're about to get an infusion

Questions for Ocrevus, Tysabri, and other IV DMT appointments

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Daily symptoms

What MS is actually doing to you right now

Open topic

Your fatigue is wrecking everything

Questions when exhaustion is running your life

Your brain feels foggy

Questions about memory, focus, and thinking changes

You're in pain or muscles keep seizing up

Questions about nerve pain, spasms, and stiffness

You can't sleep

Questions about insomnia, restless legs, and waking up tired

Your mood has changed

Questions about depression, anxiety, and emotional changes

Intimacy has changed

Questions about sexual function, libido, and sensation

Bladder or bowel issues are happening

Questions about urgency, leaking, retention, and constipation

Walking is getting harder

Questions about foot drop, balance, falls, canes, and Ampyra

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Life & admin

Lifestyle, workplace, annual reviews, family planning

Open topic

You're trying to live your life with MS

Questions about exercise, travel, alcohol, and everyday choices

You're due for your yearly check-up

Big-picture questions for your annual visit

Work is getting hard with MS

Questions about accommodations and planning ahead

You're thinking about pregnancy

Questions about DMTs, risk, and breastfeeding