The course of MS can vary dramatically from person to person, it’s hard to know with absolute certainty what the prognosis will be for an individual who doesn’t get treatment.
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Urinary Tract Infection in Multiple Sclerosis: Risk, Diagnosis, and Management
Amit Akirov, MD February 24, 2021 MS is the most common neurological disease in young adults with a prevalence of 1 in every 1000 people in the US.1,2 It is associated with at an increased risk for infections, including UTIs, respiratory, skin, and opportunistic...
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for MS: Help for Bladder, Bowel, and Sexual Function
If you experience pain or dysfunction in your pelvic region because of MS, targeted exercises and other therapies may help you reduce symptoms and regain control. By Quinn PhillipsMedically Reviewed by Jason Paul Chua, MD, PhD Reviewed: February 17,...
Why MS Can Affect Your Breathing — and What You Can Do About It
There are a number of ways that MS can lead to breathing problems, including the following
How to Keep Walking With MS-Related Foot Drop
How to Keep Walking With MS-Related Foot Drop
8 Steps to Find the Best Footwear for Multiple Sclerosis
The right pair of shoes can make you look great, but when you have multiple sclerosis (MS), it’s more important that you feel great when you’re on your feet.
7 Ways to Fight MS Fatigue With Your Fork
Although no diet has been proved to change the course of MS, nutritious foods like fresh fruit and low-fat dairy may help you fight fatigue, dietitians say
MS Medication Side Effects That Affect Your Skin
Various medications for multiple sclerosis (MS) can have a variety of effects on your skin. While some side effects can be prevented with over-the-counter or home remedies, others may indicate a serious drug reaction that should be reported to a medical professional
Depression, Anxiety, and MS: What’s the Connection?
Being diagnosed with MS can lead to depression and anxiety, as well as other emotional changes. Learn how to tell when it’s just normal grief, and when you need to seek treatment. By Milly DawsonMedically Reviewed by Jason Paul Chua, MD, PhD Reviewed: May...
Could You Have Secondary-Progressive MS by Quinn Phillips
If you have relapsing-remitting MS, you’re likely to eventually be told, ‘You have secondary-progressive MS.’ By Quinn PhillipsMedically Reviewed by Jason Paul Chua, MD, PhD Reviewed: May 31, 2023 If you’ve recently been diagnosed with multiple...
York Region Mobility On Request Issues!
YRT is gambling with her health’: Markham wheelchair user struggles with accessible public transit York Region Transit’s Mobility On-Request says travel training is mandatory to assess eligibility Bibianne Xu says she is reluctant to stir the pot. Until she has to....
TONY MARRELLI VOLUNTEER AWARD
Tony Marrelli has been living with Multiple Sclerosis for many years, beingconfined to a powered wheelchair. Tony lives life to the fullest. Tony hasconstantly attended all support group sessions throughout York Region. Tonyhelped out at our car show by welcoming all...
Florence’s Trip with Air Canada and how she dealt with having MS
Difficulties with purchasing tickets:- The first difficulty I came across was getting on to the Canadian website. When I searched it on Google they kept taking me to the American website. After searching around, I noticed that at the top left, there is a menu...
Cannabis Oil vs. Hemp Oil
As interest in cannabidiol (CBD) continues to grow, so does the availability of different products. A factor that often confuses people is whether the CBD in the products comes from hemp or cannabis. The short answer is that they derive from different varieties of the Cannabis Sativa plant.
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6 Things You Need to Stop Saying to People With MS — and Why
When people hear that I have multiple sclerosis (MS), it seems like they don’t know what to say or how to react.
How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep When You Have MS
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) — from spasticity to bladder problems to heat sensitivity — are prime examples of how MS often gets in the way of a good night’s sleep.
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