MS in Childhood: A Diagnosis at 11 Years Old
Multiple Sclerosis affects men, women and children -- something Crystal Bedoya knows very well. Crystal was diagnosed with MS when she...
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erickaandersen
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis to Note
Multiple Sclerosis is a progressive disease of the central nervous system that causes the protective coverings of nerve cells to be...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 24, 2020
- 3 min
5 Ways to Combat the Winter Blues
*Please consult with your doctor before taking these tips. We are not licensed medical professionals Millions of people suffer from...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 23, 2020
- 1 min
MS Warrior: Marti Hines Represents Women of Color
MS Warrior Marti Hines is an inspiration. She is representing women of color in the world of Multiple Sclerosis and we were so excited to...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
Virtual Healthcare Appointments for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Multiple Sclerosis affects nearly a million people in the U.S., so many have had their MS healthcare treatments disrupted in some way...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
New Multiple Sclerosis Research Inspires Hope
Innovations and research on Multiple Sclerosis treatments have come a long way in the past ten years. There are more medications and...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 5, 2020
- 2 min
COVID and Multiple Sclerosis: Added Challenges
The American Psychological Association recently published a new study about how the COVID-19 pandemic has specifically affected those...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Abilities Expo CEO David Korse Speaks With MS Insight
The Abilities Expo is a leading event featuring life-enriching products, services, education & fun to the community of people with...
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erickaandersen
- Nov 2, 2020
- 1 min
New MS Diagnosis: Heather's Story
A new Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis can be scary. Heather Torphy was only diagnosed this year and is still navigating her way through the...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 27, 2020
- 1 min
MS Warrior, Advocate and Fundraiser Patrycia Rzechowka
Don't miss our conversation with MS Warrior Patrycia Rzechowka, the subject of the documentary "MS'd with the Wrong Girl, a Fighter's...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 27, 2020
- 2 min
MS Expert Interview: Rosalind Kalb of Can Do MS
Speaking with Multiple Sclerosis experts is a top priority for MS Insight. We strive to connect with the top clinicians in the field and...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 22, 2020
- 2 min
Depression and MS: Symptoms and Management
Depression is something many people struggle with, but one demographic has particularly high numbers: 30-50% of those with chronic pain...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 19, 2020
- 1 min
MS Leader: Can Do MS Former President Dick Hicks
Can Do MS is a great organization that has done wonderful things for Multiple Sclerosis patients. We were fortunate enough to be able to...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 12, 2020
- 2 min
Parenting with Multiple Sclerosis and Chronic Pain
Parenting with a chronic illness like Multiple Sclerosis offers it's own challenges. When MS Warrior Julie Stamm became a Mom, she didn't...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
Managing Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
There are so many different signs and symptoms when it comes to Multiple Sclerosis -- and each person has a unique experience. It's...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
Adaptive Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis
*Consult with your physician before beginning any new exercise programs “With adaptive yoga, you can individualize the practice to your...
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erickaandersen
- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
MS Physical Therapy Expert Dr. Gretchen Hawley
We were so excited to chat with Dr. Gretchen Hawley, an physical therapy MS specialist. She's a Doctor of Physical Therapy focused...
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erickaandersen
- Sep 28, 2020
- 2 min
Multiple Sclerosis, UTIs and Bladder Issues
Multiple Sclerosis can affect the bladder and cause issues with UTIs. According to MS Society: Bladder dysfunction, which occurs in at...
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erickaandersen
- Sep 25, 2020
- 2 min
Multiple Sclerosis Expert: Dr. Ben Thrower
Multiple Sclerosis expert Dr. Ben Thrower joined MS Insight, our patient-centered, MS community, for an informative and inspiring...
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erickaandersen
- Sep 22, 2020
- 3 min
Multiple Sclerosis: What to Do With a New Diagnosis
You may have noticed some strange pain, tremors, cramping or visual changes. You knew something was wrong, but you didn’t expect a...
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