VIABILITY
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, RECIPES, EXERCISES, VITAMINS, DIETS
Home Adaptations: Simple Changes for Enhanced Accessibility
Creating a home environment that accommodates everyone’s needs, regardless of physical limitations, is a compassionate and necessary endeavor. It involves thoughtful consideration of individual challenges and the strategic implementation of modifications. By focusing on personal requirements, safety, technology, and structural adaptations, you can transform any living space into a sanctuary that promotes independence and ease of living. Here are some tips from My MS Family to get you started!
Mavenclad Effect on Quality of Life
Treatment with Mavenclad (cladribine) over two years significantly improved physical and mental health aspects of quality of life in people with highly active relapsing multiple sclerosis, according to a final analysis of data from a Phase 4 study. Mavenclad is an...
How to Prevent Deaths from Sepsis
Annually, sepsis affects almost 50 million people and contributes to or causes more than 11 million deaths. [4] This number of deaths corresponds to 1.3 times the entire population of New York
What to know about cognitive changes in multiple sclerosis
Cognitive changes can occur with multiple sclerosis (MS), which may affect memory, learning, and the ability to carry out some everyday tasks.
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
What’s even better than banana bread? These banana chocolate chip muffins! Kids of all ages will clamor for such a tasty breakfast bite.
Spaghetti Squash
This vegetarian casserole is low in calories and very satisfying as a main dish with a mixed green salad!
Spaghetti squash may look funny, but it’s chock full of vitamins and minerals, especially carotenes – so don’t be afraid to try it.
Managing Vertigo When You Have MS
Symptoms arising from vestibular system dysfunction (or a disturbance in the body’s balance system) are observed in 49 to 59 percent of people with MS, according to research published in November 2020 in BMC Neurology.
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,...
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