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- Tysabri - Side Effects, Effectiveness, Safety of Tysabri for Multip…Updated: Sun Jul 6 01:46:36 2008
If you are considering Tysabri as a treatment for multiple sclerosis, you need to know the facts about Tysabri's side effects, efficacy, cost, contraindications, convenience and safety… - Bladder Dysfunction Medications and Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis - …Updated: Fri Jul 4 19:30:03 2008
Fatigue is one of the most common, and most disabling, symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Fatigue can be made worse by many of the drugs prescribed for MS symptoms, including those for bladder dy… - Symptoms of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis - PPMS SymptomsUpdated: Fri Jul 4 18:16:07 2008
Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) is usually characterized by gradually worsening of the ability to walk. However, for a small minority of people, the main symptoms are tremor and probl… - Diagnosing Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis - Diagnosis of PPMSUpdated: Thu Jul 3 20:48:58 2008
Diagnosing primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) is particularly challenging, as people with PPMS do not have definite relapses characteristic of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, but… - Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis by All…Updated: Mon Jun 30 21:41:02 2008
Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis by Allen C. Bowling is an excellent book covering all aspects of unconventional approaches used by people with MS. … - Optic Neuritis as a Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis - Visual Problems …Created: Fri Jun 27 13:47:12 2008
Optic neuritis is a fairly common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS), affecting up to half of people with MS. Also, 50 to 60 percent of people experiencing optic neuritis will go on to develop MS i… - Heat Intolerance and Multiple Sclerosis - Heat and MS - Pseudoexacer…Updated: Thu Jun 26 19:09:02 2008
If you have multiple sclerosis (MS), there is a good chance that you have felt negative effects from the heat in the form of increased symptoms from pseudoexacerbations. These symptoms can range fr… - Tips for Problems Swallowing for People with Multiple Sclerosis - Ti…Updated: Wed Jun 25 18:07:55 2008
Since many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have difficulties swallowing, also called dysphagia, it is important to adopt proper habits when eating or drinking. These can help people avoid probl… - Problems Swallowing as a Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis - Dysphagia a…Updated: Wed Jun 25 17:56:09 2008
Problems with swallowing, called dysphagia, is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). It includes choking, coughing, gagging and problems with the voice. … - Erectile Dyfunction as a Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis - Difficulty …Created: Tue Jun 24 13:47:57 2008
Erectile dysfunction is a very common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS), experienced by up to 85% of men with MS. … - Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis - Vitamin D Prevents Osteoporosis i…Updated: Mon Jun 23 14:30:10 2008
The majority of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) are deficient in vitamin D. This contributes to our susceptibility to osteoporosis, which people with MS are much more likely to get. In addition… - Headaches as a Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis - MS and Headaches - Mi…Created: Tue Jun 17 21:07:36 2008
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) are more likely to experience migraines or cluster headaches than those in the general population. There are several different causes for headaches in people wit… - Treating Headaches in People with Multiple Sclerosis - MS and Headac…Created: Mon Jun 16 15:38:28 2008
Treatment for headaches in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) is often the same as for people without MS. Your doctor will need to take several factors into consideration before choosing a treatme… - Respiratory Problems in People with Multiple Sclerosis - Coughing an…Updated: Wed Jun 11 16:16:30 2008
Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have low respiratory function, even though they might not have noticed it or associated it with MS. Coughing, frequent sighing and shortness of breath can a… - Make Your Own Cooling Products for MS - Multiple Sclerosis and At-Ho…Updated: Wed Jun 11 12:41:08 2008
Tired of being trapped inside during the hot months due to multiple sclerosis-related heat intolerance? Try some of these items that you can make at home to help you beat the heat… - Tips to Combat Heat Intolerance in MS - Multiple Sclerosis and Heat …Updated: Wed Jun 11 12:33:49 2008
If you have multiple sclerosis (MS) and have a hard time with heat intolerance during summer months, try some of these tips to let you get out there and join the fun… - MS Hug - Multiple Sclerosis Girdle-Band Sensation - MS Abdominal PainUpdated: Tue Jun 10 17:01:26 2008
The “MS hug” or girdle-band sensation is a symptom of multiple sclerosis, resulting in a painful or tingling feeling around the torso or in one area on the abdomen or chest. …