10 Things You Should Know About MS

Not Everyone Needs a Wheelchair

While some people with MS require a wheelchair to get around, many use an assistive device like a cane or a walker. Just because someone has MS doesn’t mean they are bound to a wheelchair; there are other options and everyone’s diagnosis is different. Talk to your doctor about assistive devices for getting around.

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December 6, 2013

Last Updated:
July 1, 2014