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Ways to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Medically Reviewed by Carol DerSarkissian, MD on December 04, 2022
Manage Your Symptoms
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Disease-Modifying Injections
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Disease-Modifying Pills, Infusions
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Corticosteroids to Manage Relapses
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Get a Plasma Exchange
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Medicines to Manage Fatigue
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Ease Your Stiffness
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Ways to Ease Sadness
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Help for Bladder Trouble
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Controlling Bowel Problems
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Ease Your Aches
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Treatment for Sexual Problems
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Relief Through Movement
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Occupational Therapy
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Ways to Manage Stress
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SOURCES:
Mayo Clinic: "Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment."
National Multiple Sclerosis Society: "Medications," "Plasmapheresis," "Fatigue," "Spasticity," "Depression," "Bladder Problems," "Bowel Problems," "Pain," "Sexual Dysfunction," "Exercise," "Emotional Health."
Johns Hopkins Medicine: "Treating Multiple Sclerosis (MS)."
American Academy of Neurology: "Using Plasma Exchange to Treat Neurologic Conditions."
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry: "Depression in multiple sclerosis: a review."
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: "Occupational Therapy."
Cleveland Clinic: "Occupational Therapy and Multiple Sclerosis."
December 04, 2022
Medically Reviewed by: Carol DerSarkissian, MD
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