THE QUESTION The tremors that affect many people with multiple sclerosis often prove resistant to treatment. Might Botox injections, which have been shown to stop various types of muscle spasms, ease ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects your brain and spinal cord. It damages the myelin sheath, the tissue that surrounds and protects your nerve cells. This damage blocks or slows down ...
What Is Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis? When you have multiple sclerosis (MS), your immune system attacks nerve cells and fibers called axons in your brain. When this happens, your brain can’t send ...
A walking test can help your doctor determine whether symptoms are improving or getting worse. There are different types of walking tests to assess for various symptoms. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a ...
Professional societies of neurologists, including most prominently the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) periodically release recommendations to guide ...
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the protective myelin sheaths that surround nerve fibres, leading to neurological disturbances. After spinal cord ...
Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) will develop a tremor, and until now, there was little that could be done to minimize this shaking. Now new research shows that shots of Botox, the very same ...