Multiple Sclerosis

How to Administer Your Multiple Sclerosis Injections

By momoftwingirls

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Once you have been properly diagnosed with symptoms of multiple sclerosis, it is now time for you, your family and your doctor to decide what is the best therapy for your specific stage of multiple sclerosis. The multiple sclerosis I have is ... more »

How to Care for a Loved One With Multiple Sclerosis

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Caring for someone with a disease such as Multiple Sclerosis can be both stressful and rewarding. When the patient is someone you love, you are even more invested in their well-being. Find ways to share the burden placed on them by this ... more »

How to Deal With Multiple Sclerosis One Day At A Time

By Tonig

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There are good days and there are horrible days when you live with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). On those horrible days you can create at a very scary long range scenario of how things will be in the future. I have had MS for 24 years and have learned ... more »

How to Find Dinnerware Suited for a Multiple Sclerosis Patient

By Chris Wright

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Multiple sclerosis presents a grab-bag of symptoms: total or partial vision loss, aphasia, sensations in arms and legs, and even mental issues. But one notable aspect of multiple sclerosis is, of course, difficulty with motor skills. And in no ... more »

How to Help A Sick Friend or Family Member

By MIHealthCoach

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One of the hardest things about when a friend or relative becomes sick is knowing exactly what to do for them. The following list will be helpful for you, and even more so for them.. more »

How to Take Betaseron for Multiple Sclerosis

By Jennifer Gerics

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If you have multiple sclerosis, taking a disease-modifying drug is the first step towards preventing further MS attacks. Betaseron, one of the leading drugs on the market, can be easily self-administered... more »

How to Tell if You Might Have Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis

By momoftwingirls

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When my twins were born in 2005, I was just fine, mentally and physically. In fact, I was just exhausted for the first three to four months from lack of sleep. As my twins were getting older, I became more fatigued and when I went down to see my ... more »

How to Treat Multiple Sclerosis Bladder Problems

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Going out socially can be a nightmare for a person with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) dealing with a bladder control problem. The problem should be addressed with a doctor. Together an MS patient and doctor can come up with a plan that includes ... more »

How to Treat Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity

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At least 80 percent of people with multiple sclerosis suffer from spasticity, a condition in which their muscles tighten uncontrollably. A doctor can treat spasticity with therapy, medication and surgery. At-home MS patients can find relief with ... more »

How to Treat Multiple Sclerosis Vision Loss

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Vision problems affect a majority of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), yet it is rare that a patient suffer from complete blindness due to the symptoms of MS. Sight problems can be treated with the help of a doctor. They can also be managed at ... more »

How to Cope With Caregiver Stress

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Whether caring for an elderly parent, a chronically ill young child or sandwiched between two generations with the responsibility of caring for both, caregivers who experience high levels of stress need to be certain to take care of their own ... more »

How to Live With Multiple Sclerosis

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When you receive a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis, your world changes. Questions about what the future will hold with this disease in your life and how your lifestyle will change race through your mind. Live a better life with MS by building a ... more »

How to Register for a Multiple Sclerosis Support Group

By momoftwingirls

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Being diagnosed with any disease can be difficult for you and your family. Denial is part of finding out a disease such as this has invaded your body. I know, I denied the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis for a year and within that year, I signed ... more »

How to Take Care of Your Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

By momoftwingirls

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Being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis is a shocker, to say the least. Usually, the first image that comes to mind is that of Annette Funicello (Original Mouseketeer) and seeing her in a wheelchair. Once diagnosed, going to a neurologist is your ... more »

How to Cope with Brain Fog

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Brain fog is often used to describe cognitive dysfunction or poor mental skills arising from illnesses that affect the brain in a certain way. Common problems associated with brain fog include reduced verbal or math skills, poor memory, problems ... more »

How to Recognize Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

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Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disorder effecting the central nervous system. For reasons as yet unexplained, certain immune cells attack the protective coating around the nerves called myelin. The nerves then become inflamed producing a ... more »

How to Tell Someone You Have Multiple Sclerosis

By NewOrleansGirl

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Telling a loved one you have a serious illness is one of the most emotionally difficult tasks one can face. The following can be used for ANY illness or "bad news.".. more »

How to Get up From the Floor After a Fall

By LivingWellYoga

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Current estimates suggest that every year one out of three people over the age of 65 will fall. As changes to the body, eyes and ears happen with age, the risk for taking a fall increases. Many times, as we get older, we have a tendency to be ... more »

How to Use Holistic Medicine to Treat Multiple Sclerosis

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a long-term disease that attacks the central nervous system. Common symptoms include painful muscle cramps, numbness in the arms, legs and face, blurred vision and trouble balancing. There's no current cure for multiple ... more »

How to Comfort a Friend With Multiple Sclerosis and Cancer

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When a friend is diagnosed with cancer in addition to an existing multiple sclerosis condition or vice versa, the news is often shattering and unbelievable. There's little you can do for a friend in a situation like this except provide him with ... more »

How to Cope When Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis

By MLCooper

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Maybe you felt something was wrong for a long time. Or, perhaps you didn’t give your symptoms another thought and never suspected anything serious. Everyone has a different experience of Multiple Sclerosis. But it is almost always a shock when ... more »

How to diagnose autoimmune diseases

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The most common cause of diseases today is autoimmune diseases. This article helps one diagnose autoimmune disorders... more »

How to Diagnose Multiple Sclerosis

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A Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis is what many doctors refer to as a "back into diagnosis." Many times, doctors will perform tests to help them eliminate all other possible diseases before giving their final diagnosis. This is due in large part to ... more »

How to Disclose You Have Multiple Sclerosis

By MLCooper

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Receiving a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis is life altering in many ways. It often takes people months, if not longer, to absorb the fact they have a chronic illness. So it is equally difficult to tell others. But practicalities have to be ... more »

How to Do Aerobics When You Suffer From Foot Pain Due to Multiple Sclerosis

By LivingWellYoga

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Aerobic exercise helps you to maintain a healthy weight and manage high blood pressure and cholesterol. However, many typical aerobic exercises, such as aerobic dance or walking, requires you to stand. MS foot pain can restrict a patient's ... more »

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