Multiple Sclerosis News & Features
- Botox for Limb Spasticity
How botox can treat limb spasticity in patients with multiple sclerosis.
- What a Caregiver Wants You to Know About Relapsing-Remitting MS
Karen Foster takes care of her father, who has multiple sclerosis. Find out what she wants you to know about caregiving for people with MS.
- Lessons From My Journey With Relapsing-Remitting MS
It may feel like nobody else understands what it's like to live with RRMS. But, you're not alone. Professor Darbi Haynes-Lawrence gives insight into her experience with the condition.
- How B-Cell Therapy Affects MS
B-cell therapy might work when other multiple sclerosis don't. Hear from patients who've tried it. Find out what's available and how B-cell therapy works.
- B-Cell Therapy: The Long-Term Effects
B-cell therapy can slow down multiple sclerosis and stop it from getting worse. Learn more about what to expect from this treatment in the long term.
- How Richard Pryor Handled Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about Richard Pryor's journey with MS.
- What You Need To Know About Ocrelizumab
Learn about how ocrelizumab helps treat multiple sclerosis.
- 3 Great Strength Moves To Do in a Chair When You Have Multiple Sclerosis
Learn seated exercises you can engage in when you have MS.
- Managing Issues With Urinary Retention With Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about how multiple sclerosis affects bladder function.
- Using a Gait, Posture, and Balance Monitor for Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about why you might need a gait, posture, or balance monitor if you have MS.
- The Benefits of Having a Caregiver When You Have Multiple Sclerosis
Learn why having a caregiver is beneficial when you have multiple sclerosis.
- Travel Checklist When You Have Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about traveling with multiple sclerosis.
- Inspiring Message From a Rocker with MS
Learn more about Everclear frontman Art Alexakis’ MS diagnosis and his outlook on life.
- Core Exercises to Do in a Wheelchair
Learn 4 exercises you can do in a wheelchair in spite of multiple sclerosis.
- How to Manage Issues With Swallowing
Learn how to overcome swallowing issues that occur with the onset of MS.
- Choosing a Reading Tool with MS
Find out how you can pick the right reading tool when your vision is impaired by multiple sclerosis.
- The Upside of Multiple Sclerosis
There may be benefits of multiple sclerosis that you haven’t considered.
- MS Blogger Shares Relatable Tips
Learn how Nina Crumpton is changing the perception of MS.
- If I Have Mobility Issues, Is Zumba Right for Me?
Learn how to get your exercise in through Zumba workouts.
- Advice on Managing Fear of an MS Relapse
Learn how to deal with the fear of an MS relapse.
- How to Choose the Right Disability Shower Unit
Choosing the best shower unit for you.
- 3 Amazing Things I Learned About Myself Since Having MS
Learn three of the most amazing things that having MS can teach you about yourself.
- Movie and TV Characters with Multiple Sclerosis
Does Hollywood do a good job of portraying people with MS?
- What is Cognitive Rehabilitation for Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about new ways to manage cognitive issues caused by multiple sclerosis.
- 3 Stretches for People With Multiple Sclerosis
Learn stretches that help with multiple sclerosis symptoms.
- Managing Vision Problems When You Have Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about managing vision problems caused by multiple sclerosis.
- Choosing a Rollator When You Have Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about choosing a rollator to help with mobility when you have multiple sclerosis.
- Career Goals and Multiple Sclerosis
A diagnosis like multiple sclerosis can change how you feel about work and career.
- Christina Applegate and Her MS Diagnosis
Learn more about celebrity Christina Applegate's diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and how she is handling the news.
- Could New Research Help To Understand MS?
Learn how new research into hypomyelination could help our understanding of multiple sclerosis. Discover how growth factors may be involved.
- Is There a Special Diet for MS?
Learn about dietary changes you can make to help manage your symptoms from MS.
- How To Manage Foggy Brain Issues
Cognitive problems, or foggy brain issues, are one of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Learn tips to manage this symptom.
- How To Choose the Best Wheelchair for MS
There are a number of different wheelchair options available. Learn which one could be right for you.
- The Upside of Having a Caregiver
Forming a relationship with a caregiver that you trust can be one of the most rewarding parts of living with a disease like MS.
- Getting to Know Your Caregiver
Getting to know your multiple sclerosis caregiver tips and ways to get comfortable with them.
- Selma Blair’s MS Journey
Learn more about celebrity Selma Blair’s multiple sclerosis journey and stem cell treatment.
- Ofatumumab for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Everything you need to know about ofatumumab for relapsing multiple sclerosis, a new FDA-approved antibody.
- Exercises for Mobility Issues
Learn three strength moves you can perform when you have mobility issues with multiple sclerosis.
- How to Manage Numbness and Tingling
Learn how you can manage numbness and tingling from your multiple sclerosis with home remedies, avoiding certain triggers, and receiving corticosteroid treatment.
- What to Expect When Choosing a Cane
Find out what you can expect when choosing the right cane for your MS.
- The Upside to Walking With a Cane
Walking with a cane can have a silver lining (no matter which cane you choose).
- 4 Best Symptom Trackers for Multiple Sclerosis
Keep track of all your MS symptoms on one app to make it easier to notice patterns and share them with your doctor.
- Being Transparent About My MS
Mariska Breland, the creator of Pilates for Neurological Conditions, opens up about her path to opening up about her multiple sclerosis diagnosis.
- The Importance of Staying With Your MS Treatment
Kathleen Costello, a research associate at The Johns Hopkins MS Center, gets candid about what the best thing you can do to manage your multiple sclerosis.
- What People Who Have MS Wish You Knew
When you live with a complex condition like multiple sclerosis (MS), there are a lot of misconceptions that can come along with it.
- Why Did My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Take So Long?
There’s no specific test or list of symptoms that doctors use to look for MS. So how do they diagnose it?
- Finding Your MS Community
Finding a support community can help with many aspects of life with MS. Learn how one woman did it, and what might work for you.
- I Have MS and Tried a Stem Cell Transplant
Learn how a stem cell transplant put one woman’s MS into remission.
- MS: Should You Avoid Certain Foods?
Could skipping certain foods help you manage symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS)? Experts say that paying close attention to what you eat does play a key role in managing MS and your overall health.
- Could a Head Injury Raise Your Teen’s Multiple Sclerosis Risk?
Studies have linked head injuries and MS. Learn about the connection and find out what you can do to protect your child.