Multiple Sclerosis

A disease that corrupts central nervous system

Treatment and Management

Doctors have multiple treatment options to control multiple sclerosis symptom development while delaying disease progression.

Medical Treatments:

  • Disease-Modifying Therapies (DMTs): Reduce the frequency and severity of relapses.

  • The medication corticosteroids enable doctors to control inflammation that occurs during flare-ups.

  • Muscle Relaxants: Alleviate muscle stiffness and spasms.

Lifestyle Management:

  • Physical therapy provides two main benefits for MS patients by strengthening movement abilities while decreasing muscle weakness within the body.

  • Exercise alongside proper nutrition supports general wellness and helps reduce swelling across the body.

  • Stress Management includes meditation and yoga and counselling when utilized together help patients improve their mental wellness.