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Multiple Sclerosis |
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Multiple sclerosis (abbreviated MS, also known as disseminated sclerosis) is a chronic, inflammatory disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). MS can cause a variety of symptoms, including changes in sensation, visual problems, muscle weakness, depression, difficulties with coordination and speech, and pain. Although many patients lead full and rewarding lives, MS can cause impaired mobility and disability in the more severe cases. Multiple sclerosis affects neurons, the cells ...
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Resources
- A Pacemaker for the Brain (Cleveland Clinic)
- ADA and People with Multiple Sclerosis (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Adapting Your Environment: At Home with MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Advanced Multiple Sclerosis: Complications and Caregivers (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Alternative and Complementary Therapies for MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Alternative Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Assistive Devices and Equipment for MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- At Home with MS: Adapting Your Environment (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction with MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy for MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Caregiver Resources (Cleveland Clinic)
- Chemotherapy (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Children and Coping with MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Clear Thinking about Alternative Therapies (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Multiple Sclerosis (National Institutes of Health)
- Comparing the Disease-Modifying Drugs (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Controlling Muscle Spasms (Cleveland Clinic)
- Coping with MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cytoxan Induction Therapy (Cleveland Clinic)
- Day Treatment at the Mellen Center (Cleveland Clinic)
- Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
- Demyelination (Multiple Sclerosis International Federation)
- Devic's Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
- Devic's Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
- Diagnosis: The Basic Facts (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Dressing with Ease, Style and Comfort (ALS Association) - Links to PDF File
- Driver Rehabilitation Program (Cleveland Clinic)
- Eating Right with MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Evoked Potentials (Cleveland Clinic)
- Exercise and Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Fatigue and Tiredness with MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Food for Thought: MS and Nutrition (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Glossary of MS Terms (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Guide for Caregivers (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Health Psychology Services/Mellen Center (Cleveland Clinic)
- Hiring Help At Home: The Basic Facts (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- I.V. Steroids (for Multiple Sclerosis) (Cleveland Clinic)
- Impact of Temperature Variation on MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Imuran (Cleveland Clinic)
- Intimacy and Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy (for MS) (Cleveland Clinic)
- Invisible MS Symptoms: "But You Look So Good!" (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- La Enfermedad de Esclerosis: Esperanza en la Investigacion (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
- Living with MS: Employment (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Living with MS: Social Security Disability (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Managing MS through Rehabilitation (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Medications Used in MS (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- MS and Genetics: The Basic Facts (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- MS and Hormones: Basic Facts (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- MS and Pregnancy (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- MS References (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis (National Institutes of Health)
- Multiple Sclerosis (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
- Multiple Sclerosis (Lab Tests Online)
- Multiple Sclerosis (HealthWorld)
- Multiple Sclerosis (MayoClinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis (HealthWorld)
- Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis (University of Maryland Medical Center)
- Multiple sclerosis (Google Health)
- Multiple Sclerosis (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis (Medline Plus)
- Multiple Sclerosis (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
- Multiple Sclerosis - Disease Modifying Treatments (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis - Family Issues (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis and Alternative Medicine (HealthWorld)
- Multiple Sclerosis and the Family (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis and the Hepatitis B Vaccine (National Immunization Program, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Multiple Sclerosis and Your Emotions (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving Team (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis Overview (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
- Multiple Sclerosis: Assistive Devices (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis: Hope Through Research (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
- Multiple Sclerosis: Novantrone (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis: Q&A - Disease Progression (Cleveland Clinic)
- Multiple Sclerosis: Resources (Cleveland Clinic)
- Myoclonus (Cleveland Clinic)
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- Nervous System and MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Neuropathic Pain (Cleveland Clinic)
- Neuropsychological Evaluations (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nursing Services (Cleveland Clinic)
- Old Drug, New Use: Common Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Reduces Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms in Mice (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
- Physical Therapy and Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Physical Therapy in Treating MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Plaintalk: A Booklet about MS for Families (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Plasmapheresis (Plasma Exchange) (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Preventive Care Recommendations for Adults with MS: The Basic Facts (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Putting the Brakes on MS: Making the Decision to Use a Disease-Modifying Drug (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Research Directions in Multiple Sclerosis (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Small Trial Shows Daclizumab Add-On Therapy Improves Multiple Sclerosis Outcome (National Institutes of Health)
- Solving Cognitive Problems (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Someone You Know Has MS: A Book for Families (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Stress and Multiple Sclerosis (Cleveland Clinic)
- Stretching for People with MS: An Illustrated Manual (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) - Links to PDF File - Large file
- Stretching with a Helper for People with MS: An Illustrated Manual (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) - Links to PDF File - Large file
- Symptoms (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Symptoms of MS (Cleveland Clinic)
- Taking Control of Your Zzzzs With Ease (Cleveland Clinic)
- The Role of the Caregiver for MS Patients (Cleveland Clinic)
- Treatment Locations (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs in MS: An Introduction (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the Mellen Center (Cleveland Clinic)
- When a Parent Has MS: A Teenager's Guide (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
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