Multiple Sclerosis and Functional Impairments WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Multiple Sclerosis and Functional Impairments
Multiple sclerosis (abbreviated MS, also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata) is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks the central nervous system (CNS), leading to demyelination. It may cause numerous physical and mental symptoms, and often progresses to physical and cognitive disability.sclerosis ...read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Common signs of MS are vertigo, incontinence, depression, and muscle weakness.1
- 50% of patients with MS experience mental changes such as memory loss.2
- Regular aerobic exercise (exercise that raises the pulse and respiration rate) and a healthy diet have many benefits in those with MS.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ NeurologyChannel: Multiple Sclerosis Signs And Symptoms
- ↑ MedicineNet: What Are The Symptoms Of Multiple Sclerosis?
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- Contributor: Lesgreen Babaran, PTRP
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Lesgreen Babaran, PTRP
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT
- Last update: Sep. 4, 2009
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