For the more than two million people around the world who have multiple sclerosis, or MS, life is unpredictable. This is because researchers still have much to learn about this condition. Common symptoms like the MS hug can be debilitating and detract from enjoying a full life. Learning more about […]
Multiple Sclerosis
Understanding the Different Treatment Options Available to Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Multiple Sclerosis or MS is a progressive, chronic illness that afflicts the brain, optic nerves, and spinal cord by causing the disruption of the myelin sheath that protects and insulates the nerve cells. The disruption of the protective covering greatly curtails the function of the CNS and other bodily responses. According […]
Multiple Sclerosis: When the Body Attacks Itself
Your immune system plays a critical role in keeping your body healthy. It is your first line of defense against infections and diseases. The immune system is made up of different organs, tissues and white blood cells that all work tirelessly together against foreign invaders that are designed to get […]
is multiple sclerosis hereditary
Multiple sclerosis is a devastating disease that affects millions of people around the world. Because this disease tends to have clusters in certain areas and in certain families, doctors and researchers have had a difficult time determining the exact cause. Is multiple sclerosis hereditary? Although there has been a great […]
What not to eat if you have multiple sclerosis?
How Nutrition Can Benefit your MS INTRO A diagnosis of MS can be overwhelming, particularly with all of the new information to process. Beyond medications, physical therapy treatments, and other healthcare-related appointments, patients often wonder if there is anything they can be doing in their day-to-day lives to control the […]
What are the treatment options for multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis and its treatment options What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis also referred to as MS is a disabling disease that needs immediate attention once it’s discovered. How would you know that you have MS? Well, lets briefly define what MS is a bit further. MS is a disease […]