- Hadrians Wall 4 MS
walked a total of 40 miles and raised £910 for the M S Society
- Giving yourself an injection
Giving yourself or family member an injection
- Managing pain multiple sclerosis
Managing pain in multiple sclerosis
- Avonex
Avonex
- Benefits of assist dogs
Benefits of assist dogs The majority of people with multiple sclerosis never develop total disability. However, almost everyone with MS develops some type of disability. On days you are dizzy, off...
- Betaseron
Betaseron The third of the Interferon beta medications is called Betaseron. It is used to treat the remitting types and secondary progressive type of Multiple Sclerosis. While Betaseron is an...
- Causes of Multiple Sclerosis
Causes of Multiple Sclerosis No one knows what causes Multiple Sclerosis. There is no cure. However, medical researchers know that Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease. Something causes the...
- Copaxone
Copaxone There is no cure for Multiple Sclerosis. There are several medications thought to slow the progression of the disease. In some people, these medications can reduce the frequency and severity...
- depression and ms
Depression caused by multiple sclerosis Depression associated with multiple sclerosis can be a double edged sword. The effects of multiple sclerosis can cause depression if specific parts of the...
- Herbal supplements MS
Herbal supplements used to treat multiple sclerosis Although not recognized in standard allopathic medicine, the use of herbal supplements can be very useful in treating MS. Fish oil is a natural...
- Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosed
How is Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosed For the majority of people, getting that final diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis is both a relief and a nightmare. The diagnosis comes as a relief because,...
- Leaky Gut MS
Leaky Gut and Multiple Sclerosis No one knows what causes multiple sclerosis. Throughout the world you'll find as many theories on the causes of autoimmune diseases as you'll find researchers. One...
- Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Living with Multiple Sclerosis For many people hearing the words ‘Multiple Sclerosis’ feels like being hit by a truck. Fear and uncertainty take over and you begin to worry about you future. Even...
- Naltrexone and Multiple Sclerosis
Low Dose Naltrexone and Multiple Sclerosis Naltrexone was approved by the FDA in 1984. Its original purpose was to treat heroin addiction. In high doses naltrexone blocks the receptors that heroin...
- Managing MS Fatigue
Managing MS Fatigue Fatigue is a very common symptom of Multiple Sclerosis. The type of fatigue associated with MS is very different than simply being tired and worn out. MS fatigue muscle deep and...
- relationships multiple sclerosis
Managing relationships with multiple sclerosis Relationships are hard work. When one partner has MS it adds a whole new set of challenges. Multiple sclerosis is unpredictable, making short-term and...
- symptoms of multiple sclerosis
Nonchemical ways to deal with the symptoms of multiple sclerosis In addition to herbs and medications a person might take, there are many ways to treat symptoms of MS. Problems with spasticity can be...
- Novantrone
Novantrone Novantrone is typically prescribed as chemotherapy for treating cancer. However its use in treating secondary- progressive, progressive- relapsing, and significantly worsening relapsing-...
- Optic Neuritis
Optic Neuritis Optic Neuritis is inflammation and demyelination of the optic nerve. Symptoms include when vision, loss of visual acuity or sharpness, partial blindness, pain behind the eye, and...
- Parenting multiple sclerosis
Parenting with multiple sclerosis Many people, newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, wonder how they will be able to raise their family. In fact, until recently many doctors told women with MS not...
- Rebif
Rebif There are three Interferon beta medications used in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis. These medications work to slow the progression of MS, reducing legions and delaying the onset of some...
- Allopathic treatments
Standard Allopathic treatments for Multiple Sclerosis. While there is no cure for Multiple Sclerosis, there are many treatments. Some help delay onset of disability and work to slow progression of...
- telling family and friends
Telling family and friends you have Multiple Sclerosis The decision to tell your family and friends about to multiple sclerosis, is a very personal one. The people who need to know most are those...
- The Best Bet Diet
The Best Bet Diet The best bet diet was designed to people who have multiple sclerosis. It is based on the idea that the immune system goes into overdrive when food proteins enter the bloodstream...
- pain of multiple sclerosis
The chronic pain of multiple sclerosis Most people with multiple sclerosis experience some sort of chronic pain. Where acute pain is sharp and short lived, chronic pain is with the person most of the...
- eliminating toxins
The importance of eliminating toxins Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. This means that something causes the immune system to go into overdrive and attack...
- Tips to keep cool
Tips to keep cool For people with multiple sclerosis, it is very important not to let themselves get overheated. When the body overheats, there is usually an increase of symptoms. Medically, this is...
- symptoms of MS
What are the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis is like a snowflake. No two cases are the same. Every person has different symptoms and many times symptoms for one person will even...
- What is Multiple Sclerosis
What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which effects the central nervous system. For reasons unknown to allopathic medicine, the body’s immune system, which is...
- employer and MS
When to tell your employer that you have MS Deciding when to tell your employer of your MS diagnosis is easily as important as deciding when to tell your family. Under ADA rules you do not have to...
- Who gets Multiple Sclerosis
Who gets Multiple Sclerosis Fifty years ago Multiple Sclerosis was virtually unheard of. Today, there are approximately 2.5 million people worldwide afflicted with Multiple Sclerosis. According to...
