Though some lifestyle concessions are needed, it is possible to remain positive while living with MS.
The symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) can be varied, so it's difficult to diagnose; but early treatment and lifestyle changes can proactively shift the course of the disease. In this video, neurologist Kulreet Chaudhary, MD, explains this concept.
The cause of multiple sclerosis, a disease of the immune system, is unknown, but some believe there are genetic and environmental factors. In this video, Tanya Altman, MD, reveals some risk factors, like age and gender.
MS fatigue can arise from several disease-related factors, so treating MS optimally is the first step. Specific exercise programs and certain medications can also help, says neurologist Saud Sadiq, MD, in this Ask the Experts video.
Getting proper rest is key to navigating flare-ups caused by multiple sclerosis. Learn why sleep is essential in the battle against MS from Mitzi Joi Williams, MD, who outlines treatment options and talks disease-modifying therapies in this video.
Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a disease of the central nervous system that can cause pain and fatigue, among other debilitating symptoms. In this video, Eliz shares her story of living with MS and her secret to maintaining a positive outlook on life.
Getting a multiple sclerosis, or MS, diagnosis can be overwhelming, but you can still live a full life. In this video, Eliz Martin bravely shares her diagnosis story and her commitment to managing her symptoms of MS for the past seven years.
