Category: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms

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Managing Walking Difficulties in MS

Walking impairment is one of the most common symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Many people with MS experience difficulties with walking, as…

Stuart Schlossman

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4 Best Drinks When You Have a UTI (Plus 3 to Avoid)

Should you actually drink cranberry juice if you have a UTI? See which drinks are recommended to aid your recovery,…

Stuart Schlossman

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The Deep and Multidimensional Connection Between Multiple Sclerosis and Depression

Both depression and suicide rates are high in MS patients, but there are effective treatments by Darcy Lewis, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today…

Stuart Schlossman

Can Multiple Sclerosis Affect Your Toenails?

Written by Sarah Winfrey Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D.  Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune…

Stuart Schlossman

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MS and co-morbid autoimmunity

In my experience, the most common co-morbid autoimmune disease in people with MS, outside of thyroid disease post-alemtuzumab, is MS-associated…

Stuart Schlossman

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A Smoldering Process: A New Way of Thinking about Multiple Sclerosis

Published on: October 4, 2023 Our understanding of the biology of multiple sclerosis is changing. New research sheds light on…

Stuart Schlossman

What Are the Physiological Changes of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

MS causes white blood cells to attack or injure myelin and other parts of the CNS (central nervous system). The…

Stuart Schlossman

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How to Spot the Signs of an MS Flare

When new multiple sclerosis symptoms crop up or old ones worsen, you may be having an MS relapse. By Chris…

Stuart Schlossman

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Foot Drop: Everything You Need To Know

Foot drop refers to a condition when a person is unable to lift the front part of their foot to the…

Stuart Schlossman

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Hot and bothered: Read how heat makes MS symptoms worse

Around three quarters of people with MS find that their symptoms get worse when they are hot. This might be…

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