Scientists interviewed 17 patients who reported feeling unmoored by a disease that has stripped away their sense of control ...

SCIENTISTS have ranked the worst types of pain people can experience – including childbirth, gunshot wounds and a slipped disk. Unsurprisingly, labour pains ranked pretty high in terms of ...

The menopausal transition may represent an inflection point for worsening of multiple sclerosis (MS) in women.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most widespread disabling neurological conditions of young adults around the world. It affects almost 1 million people in the United States, and about 2.9 ...

Muscle strength grading is used to categorize muscle strength on a scale of 0 to 5 in relation to the expected strength for a muscle. One of the more common methods is a hands-on test called the ...

A vast range of CBD products, including oils, tinctures, and balms, may help people experiencing physical pain. This article discusses how CBD products may help relieve pain. It also provides a ...

Researchers don’t yet fully understand what causes multiple sclerosis (MS) but believe it may develop from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Identifying these factors can help ...

Nov. 18, 2024 — Fampridine is currently used to improve walking ability in multiple sclerosis. A new study shows that it could also help individuals with reduced working memory, as seen in ...

It consists of 17 items with scores ranging from 0 to 23. A higher score indicates better balance. This scale is validated for multiple sclerosis (50). The Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) is a ...

Once they rip your chest open, stop your heart and have you on a machine for four hours as they’re operating on you, you come out of that just writhing in pain.” Multiple sclerosis is a ...