Before having MS I had had 3 part-time jobs. I was manager of 36 houses for a property management firm, I had a Day Care in my home, and I was also the co-ordinator for an Enrichment Program for the senior citizens in the area. I was a volunteer member of numerous organizations.
It seems like the room that’s just a few feet down the hallway is several blocks down the hallway. You wonder why there isn’t a bench half way down in which you can sit to rest on your way there.
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My doctor told me I had done one of the hardest but most important things a patient has to do: Face up to the diagnosis and make decisions. It feels good to be where I am now.
—Bob, person with a neurological disorder
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Researchers Reverse Mechanism Of Inflammation To Fight MS In Mice
The very inflammatory mechanism that causes the demyelination at the root of MS could serve as a radical new means to fight the illness, according to a study published online March 23 ahead of print in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Researchers at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science used mice and rats to model the symptoms of MS. They examined… read more »
Ten Important Questions to Ask Your Doctor After a Diagnosis
Major Depression Vastly Undertreated In Patients With MS, Study Shows
Patients with MS and major depressive disorder often receive inadequate treatment for their depressive symptoms, according to a study published in the April/May issue of the journal Multiple Sclerosis.
Of the 260 patients with MS who were included in the study, approximately one fourth met the criteria for major depressive disorder.
Among those with major depressive disorder, approximately two thirds received… read more »
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Your Doctor Is Your Partner in Health Care
You probably have many questions about your disease or condition. The first
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