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Multiple Sclerosis And Heat Modalities
Symptoms
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis appear in a variety of ways. Most patients first have a single attack of symptoms, a neurological episode called a clinical isolated syndrome, which typically occurs between the ages of 20 and 50. Initial symptoms may be mild enough that patients do not always seek medical care. Once a second attack occurs, the patient is considered to have relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Much less commonly, the disease is progressive from the start, with the...
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Easing Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms in Extreme Heat
Spring is beckoning! The birds are singing, flowers are blooming and, in some parts of the country, the heat is already on. With open arms,... Read more »
Summer Vacation Living with Multiple Sclerosis
What does summer mean to you? In the media, summer is time when school is over and activities focus on young kids. Are you ready? It's... Read more »
Mickey Mouse, Multiple Sclerosis and Me: How Not to Vacation when...
It was this time two years ago, the spring of 2007, when my family had this "wonderful" idea of going to Walt Disney World for Spring... Read more »
Fatigue and Sleepiness in Multiple Sclerosis
Fatigue or tiredness is extremely common in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and is an important cause of disability. The mechanism for this symptom... Read more »
What is a Multiple Sclerosis Relapse?
Eighty-five percent of patients with MS having Relapsing Remitting MS (RRMS), but what is a "relapse?" If you are confused by the words... Read more »
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Multiple Sclerosis: Lifestyle Changes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
People with multiple sclerosis should make every effort to preserve their general health. A healthy diet, sufficient rest, establishing priorities to... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis: Drug Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
People with multiple sclerosis should make every effort to preserve their general health. A healthy diet, sufficient rest, establishing priorities to... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The goals of treatment for multiple sclerosis are:Modify the disease course by reducing the number and severity of relapses (also called... Read more »
8 Tips to Dress for Success with Multiple Sclerosis
Wear loose fitting, breathable clothing. I am finding that some of the newer styles of clothes are so tight and close to the skin that they make me heat up too quickly. I have had MS symptoms as a result from clingy fabrics or too many layers...
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