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Creating an Accessible Home for Seniors with MS
It is estimated that over 400,000 Americans live with Multiple Sclerosis. People usually develop MS between the age of 20 and 50 but live with the disease well into their senior years. This presen...
Read moreUpper Cervical Care and Multiple Sclerosis
Upper Cervical Care and Multiple Sclerosis Dr. Clayton Sullwold D.C. The Major Premise of Upper Cervical Care is that there is a subluxation (vertebral misalignment with nerve interference) in th...
Read morePersonal Stories: Jennifer NMO and MS
I have neuromyelitis optica (NMO). NMO was once considered a subset of MS. NMO has very similar symptoms to MS so unfortunately a lot of NMO patients are misdiagnosed as having MS when really they ...
Read moreWhy Does One Sibling Have a Genetic Disease and The Other Is Healthy?
Reposted with permission Recently I read a book about genetics, Inheritance; How Our Genes Change Our Lives – and Our Lives Change Our Genes, written by Dr. Sharon Moalem and it got me thinking ab...
Read moreSummer is my favorite season. But many people dread summer, with good reason. For seniors and people with certain health conditions, high outdoor temperatures can provoke physical vulnerabilities t...
Read moreCan Genetic Testing to Help You Identify and Avoid Chronic Illness? (Part II)
Genetic diseases are triggered by many factors and don’t rely solely on a person’s genetic make-up. Even in the case of identical twins, who share the same gene profile, each individual may have a ...
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The date was August 31st 2014. Aaron and I finished playing in an adult summer basketball league with our friends. Though the season was fun and ended very well, Aaron started to complain of pain...
Read morePersonal Stories: Mister Alphabet
Please tell us why you are involved in the MS community? Do you have MS? My name is Mercedes Curran, I am currently the Communications Manager for Mister Alphabet, and am living with MS. Mister Alp...
Read morePersonal Stories: David's Goliath
I was diagnosed with MS in 2006 at the age of 47, and as a former bodybuilder and health club owner I chose to take the disease head on through bodybuilding. Since that time I have won Most Inspira...
Read moreBoston Marathoner • Mother of Four • MS Champion #MSChampion #InspireMillions Although Andrea Poulton fights an advanced case of Multiple Sclerosis everyday, she still lives her life to the ful...
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