Symptom Management

Cognitive Deficits in Multiple Sclerosis

Cognition involves the coordinated activity of your entire brain. Your cognitive symptoms can result from problems in any part of it.

Dysphagia and MS

As many as half of all MS patients experience some difficulty in swallowing, a symptom called dysphagia (dis-FAY-juh).

Fighting Fatigue

Fatigue manifests itself quite early in the course of the disease, sometimes long before the initial neurological symptoms.

Bladder Problems and MS

There are techniques for managing bladder problems. Educate yourself so that you can determine the quality of your daily life.

Rounding Up Those Elusive ZZZZs

For those of us with MS, the solution to sleeplessness is rarely as simple as a new mattress or a sleeping pill.

Depression and MS: The Road to Recovery

Seeking out a healthcare provider to evaluate your physical and emotional wellness is a crucial step.

HOPE: Positive Psychology, Coping With Depression

Positive psychology promotes daily practice of self-management strategies that increase positive mood and thinking.

Depression Warning Signs for MS Caregivers

Depression, characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness and disengagement from life’s events, can interfere with every aspect of life.