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Is Cryotherapy a Cool Trend After All?
Whole-body cryotherapy may not be so cool after all, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Navigating Nutrition with MS
Even for conditions that are not centered around the digestive system, nutrition can still play a key role. This is the case in one neuromuscular condition — multiple sclerosis.
How to Thrive with Common Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) can be a difficult disease to live with. Still, many people with MS lead very exciting and full lives. This article explains some of the ways they overcome the difficulties of MS.
Mastering MS Doctor Visits
For patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), many aspects of everyday life may need to be approached from a different angle than they were before their diagnosis.
Maintaining Memory with MS
When people picture someone with multiple sclerosis (MS), they might think of a patient in a wheelchair or with a severe disability of some sort. While MS can be debilitating for many patients, physical disability is not the only consequence of the disease; the mind may also be affected.
In the Face of Multiple Sclerosis
There may be some truth to looking in the eye of the beholder, at least for patients with multiple sclerosis.
Managing the Mental Side of MS
Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic disease affecting the central nervous system. Since this system is responsible for communication of all types between the brain and the rest of the body, disruption to the central nervous system can result in a wide variety of symptoms and issues.
Measuring and Mapping MS
Multiple sclerosis (known commonly as MS) is a long-term, chronic disease with symptoms ranging from mild and frustrating to severe and life-altering. The disease affects the central nervous system, a complicated system that includes the brain, the spinal cord and the optic nerves used for sight.
On the Horizon: New MS Treatments
Only a few decades ago, doctors giving a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis had nothing to offer in terms of treatment or support. There's a brighter future for MS patients these days.
Cautious Optimism for New Brain Drugs
When scientists discover a new type of drug that "promises" to become a "wonder" drug for all sorts of maladies, caution is a better route than joy and hope.