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Multiple sclerosis
BackA diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) can lead to questions and the need of feeling support. Here you will find a community dedicated to MS where you have access to others who are going through what you are experiencing, can relate, lend advice, and most of all, lend support! In the forums you can pose your own questions, share your experiences, discover advice, and participate in discussions on various topics dealing with this condition.
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Ongoing discussions - Multiple sclerosis
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- Do you have a caregiver?
Hi everyone, Just a general question , do you have a caregiver (family member or paid helper)? If yes, what are some of the ways a caregiver has changed/improved your quality of life? If your ca
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- Not doing so good..
So hi members, I decided to write here after talking with @Lee__R . I am currently not doing good, even dealing with new pains and new symptoms like; joint pains in my wrists and fingers, even pain
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- Tongue and face swelling?
Been reading about this off and on due to the left side of my tongue being swollen off and on usually lasts about a couple of days or sometimes a week. Anyways, it's very painful and anything food
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- What medication, therapy, or alt. treatment that helped the most?
There are various types of medications, therapies, or alternative treatments that are said to control or reduce multiple sclerosis symptoms. Which have you found that has helped the most? What benefi
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- Balance and Gait
Hello, I have been receiving physical therapy, focusing on my balance, strength, and gait since my muscles are weak and I have problems with my vision, not to mention the de-mylenation going on ins
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- Tecfidera - Is anyone else taking this? Any experience?
Hello, I was just diagnosed with MS 2 weeks ago and I have since started taking tecfidera. Is anyone else taking it or have you taken it? I was supposed to start the higher dose today but I'm afraid t
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- Multiple Sclerosis: How Too Much Salt Can Cause Inflammation
New research, published in the journal Nature Immunology, now shows how a high intake of salt may cause inflammation in multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder in w
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- Actress Selma Blair Reveals MS Diagnosis
Actress Selma Blair revealed she has multiple sclerosis Saturday, in an emotional Instagram post offering insight into her life with the illness. The "Legally Blonde" and "Cruel Intentions" star,
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- Cleveland Researchers Develop A New Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis And Launch a Company to Test It
A team at Case Western Reserve University has come up with a new approach to treating Multiple Sclerosis. They have also launched a business to bring the new therapy to market. The company is called
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