Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is a medical condition of the immune system, in which the body attacks the myelin coating of the nerves. The normal brain to body message are disrupted, and the patient can experience a variety of symptoms, such as problems with vision, lack of coordination, numbness, muscle weakness, speech problems and cognitive impairment. A […]

Many people don’t know that multiple sclerosis isn’t just one disease, but several. In fact, four types of multiples sclerosis are recognized. Progressive-Relapsing MS In this type of the disease, also called PRMS, the disease progresses steadily over time. Now and then there are flare-ups from which patients might recover, but they do not experience […]

Receiving a diagnosis of a progressive condition like Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is often difficult for the patient to initially accept. The patient is understandably full of mixed emotions; perhaps angry and afraid while also feeling relieved that they finally what’s wrong. Unfortunately, before being able to process their own emotions, the ones who have to […]

People who have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) go through a variety of changes. MS causes changes in the physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities of the people who have it. The physical and emotional changes can be hard enough to cope with. But many MS patients also experience changes in their cognitive function. For […]