Nov 6, 2021
If you have multiple sclerosis (MS) or know someone who does, you know that a big piece of living with the condition is the heightened uncertainty of what each day may bring; the ups and downs of the condition are well beyond what most healthy people can understand....
Nov 6, 2021
A Common Symptom Almost everyone who has multiple sclerosis (MS) also has fatigue. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS), around 80 percent of those diagnosed with the condition will experience fatigue at some point during the course of the...
Nov 6, 2021
Some people with multiple sclerosis develop foot drop (sometimes called “drop foot”), a weakness in the ankle and foot muscles that makes it hard to flex the ankle and walk with a normal heel-toe pattern, according to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS)....
Oct 25, 2021
Key Takeaways In a recent meta-analysis, researchers analyzed how different types of exercise impacted fatigue symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The authors reviewed previous studies involving 1,470 participants to determine how exercise affected their...
Oct 25, 2021
People who are newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis may find that significant symptoms — including pain, fatigue, depression, and anxiety — can occur in a cluster during their first year following diagnosis, according to a recent study published in the...
Oct 25, 2021
Living with multiple sclerosis can lead to a wide variety of symptoms. Among those that could impact quality of life are communication issues, according to a new study. A team of scientists from Australia’s University of Sydney reviewed online questionnaires from 260...