Fatigue
Fatigue is the most common, and often one of the most bothersome, symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Fatigue can keep people away from their work and other activities. Fatigue may come from potential underlying causes, but in order to treat the fatigue stemming directly from MS there are several medications to choose from. In addition, this symptom may require behavioral or environmental changes in order to be best managed.
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FATIGUE is the most common MS symptom—experienced by 75 to 95% of people with the disease. Approximately 50 to 60% of people with MS describe fatigue as one of their most troubling symptoms, regardless of their disease course or level of disability. The Social Security Administration recognizes fatigue as a significant cause of unemployment…
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Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, answered Why is my fatigue getting worse with… Hi YNC, Fatigue is truly one of the most debilitating symptoms of…
Amy Gurowitz, Health Guide, answered muscle fatigue, is MS progressing? Hi bhoppy, I just want to make sure I understand your question. Are you asking…
Cathy, Health Guide, commented on MS and work I am sure your intuition tells you what you should do - sometimes it's hard to listen to it, but it's…
Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, answered right now I am at max dosage or… Hi Edward, It seems that some patients develop a resistance to Provigil…
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