Hearing the Voice of MS
There are many reasons why people leave the workforce ranging from problems with fatigue and cognitive dysfunction to embarrassing problems such as bowel and bladder difficulties. But many people are not aware of the treatments available and the accommodations that can be made to allow them to stay “on the job”.
Tags: career, disability, job, Lifestyle, living with ms, quality of life, self-esteem, workResearch from Taiwan indicates that capnellene (GB9), a compound extracted from the soft coral Capnella imbricata, could prove useful for treating neuropathy and neuropathic pain.”
Read Jennifer’s page about her daughters wedding I find it both challenging and inspiring, take a look
We do not know how so many different infections could have a role in MS and how they might interact with genetic risk factors but, it is also important to try to understand how non-infectious risk factors, such as sunlight, may interact with genetic risk factors.
Tags: climate, course of MS, Environmental, gene, genetic risk factors, Lifestyle, ms diagnosis, sunlight, susceptibility geneFrequently an infection of any kind can trigger what is known as a “pseudo” or “fake” flare up but there is nothing “fake” about the MS symptoms. Furthermore it seems common that infections are asymptomatic, (apart from the MS symptoms) It is important to get to the root cause or causes so that your symptoms can settle back down again.
Tags: ms symptoms, multiple sclerosis, mulyiple sclerosis MS relapse, pseudo, relapse, stress, symptomsHello again. Thanls for calling back.
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Introduction
For many, the emotional and cognitive effects of Multiple Sclerosis represent its [...]
Many people believe that pets are important to a healthy life and even claim that their animals have human-like abilities, such as sensing the feelings of their owners and reacting accordingly. In the past few years, studies have been conducted to understand whether there is therapeutic value in contact between humans and animals.
In some studies, [...]
This article is adapted from the article published by MSIF of the same name.
For some people with MS, medicines can provide complete relief from pain,but many pain sufferers do not achieve adequate pain relief by pharmacological means. Fortunately, a number of non-pharmacological approaches can be used that have been proven to be effective in [...]
Pain is defined as an “unpleasant sensory experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage”. But data available in research literature on pain management is sadly lacking so symptom management in MS represents a primary focus for health care professionals.
A lot of the pain in MS is due [...]
Half of all people with MS will experience pain from time to time because of the condition. Fortunately for most, the pain is usually mild. But, for a small number, pain is a more severe and ongoing symptom that may need specialised assessment and treatment. In this article I will address pain which arises from [...]
Tags: course of MS, living with ms, ms symptoms, ms treatment, multiple sclerosis treatment, quality of life, symptoms