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Read moreIt is time those of us with multiple sclerosis salute the quiet, unassuming symptom known as "foot drop." While other higher profile... Read more »
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Pain - foot Home Care Apply ice to reduce pain and swelling. Do this just after an activity that aggravates your pain. Elevate... Read more »
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