Depression has become a widely known and, though sometimes misunderstood, it is quite common among the general population. The rate of clinical depression, the most severe form of depression, is significantly higher in multiple sclerosis patients than in the general population. Find out the risks of depression and speak up for yourself if you experience any symptoms.
One of the issues that I have been grappling with lately is how this disease has changed the way I view myself. I would like to sit here and say that I am the very same person as I was before being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. But I would be lying to myself to say this. I am different. My body and brain do not…
Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, commented on Mental Health and MS: Depression Causes Hi Suz, SAD in the summer - check. Difficulty keeping up with…
Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, answered emotions such as angry outbursts,… Hi NJN, The mental health issues which you mention certainly can be…
Vicki, Health Guide, commented on MS Progressive Types: Living with… Hi hmking4, It is funny, isn't it, how sometimes the worst thing…
Vicki, Health Guide, commented on Multiple Sclerosis Inconvenience &… This is a great question because it makes us think beyond our usual…