Taking Vitamin D for Your MS? Use It Wisely - Multiple Sclerosis …
Sep 27, 2019 · Use It Wisely. by Ed Tobias September 27, 2019. Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) use vitamin D supplements. I’ve been popping a 2,000 IU tablet of vitamin D3 each morning for many years ...
Need to Know: Blood Tests and Multiple Sclerosis
Jan 8, 2020 · Diagnostic. It seems as if doctors want a whole lot of blood during their investigations into potential MS diagnoses. Unfortunately, no single test that can identify MS exists. These early-stage ...
Multiple Sclerosis Can Stay Mild for Decades, 30-year British...
Oct 27, 2017 · After the first round of symptoms, multiple sclerosis can stay mild without causing major problems for decades, a 30-year British study indicates. Karen K. Chung of the University College London ...
Newly diagnosed with MS: 12 questions to ask your doctor
It’s appropriate to ask your neurologist whether they are “confident” you have a certain MS type, Bowling said. However, if there is any murkiness about your diagnosis, ask how certain they ...
Possible causes and risk factors of MS - Multiple Sclerosis News …
Apr 22, 2022 · FAQs. The exact causes of multiple sclerosis (MS) are not known, but scientists have identified many risk factors that may contribute to MS development, including a person’s genetics, infection ...
Need to Know: How to Manage MS Leg Spasticity - Multiple …
Jan 10, 2019 · Start an easily maintained stretching plan. You can work with a physical therapist to create a plan or consult other resources (books, websites, and videos) of MS-specific stretching exercises ...
Remembering My First MS Symptoms - Multiple Sclerosis News …
Apr 29, 2022 · It’s hard to walk more than about 100 steps, even using two canes and a Bioness L300 Go functional electronic stimulator. Other symptoms include fatigue, heat sensitivity, spasticity, restless ...
Vitamin D and MS | Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Oct 12, 2022 · Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system wrongly targets myelin, a protective sheath around nerve fibers that is important for neuronal communication. The exact ...
MS treatment explainer for newly diagnosed patients
Sep 15, 2023 · glatiramer acetate, such as Copaxone and generics. interferon therapies, such as Avonex, Betaseron, Extavia, Plegridy, and Rebif. teriflunomide, such as Aubagio and generics. Alternatively, some ...
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) symptoms: Early signs of MS | Multiple...
Mar 9, 2022 · motion sickness. nausea. vomiting. As a result of spasticity and balance problems, as well as fatigue, muscle weakness, and other symptoms, many people with MS experience difficulty walking ...