Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
An autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) is the result of the body's immune system attacking its central nervous system. MS occurs more frequently in women than in men, and generally in the 20s, 30s and 40s. Although there is no known cure, multiple sclerosis doesn't have to stop you from living forward. Learn more about MS symptoms, diagnosis, classification, treatment, and symptom management here.
You may have MS, but it doesn’t have to own you – or your sex life. Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) can feel like the beginning of the end when it comes to one’s sexual functioning, but this shouldn’t be the case.
MS symptoms are varied and unpredictable; therefore, creating an MS diet is tricky. However, there are a few rules and nutrition tips that can help ease your symptoms and keep your body strong.
Pilates is a great tool for improving balance, coordination, and mobility, all especially useful for improving MS symptoms.
Online gaming has taken a new twist with MyBrainGames, a trio of free games designed to improve cognitive function in people with multiple sclerosis.
Check out our Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Core Knowledge Section
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