Title Navigating life with multiple sclerosis / Kathleen Costello, MS, ANP-BC, MSCN (Associate Vice-President, National Multiple Sclerosis Society Nurse Practitioner, the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis Center, Baltimore, MD), Ben W. Thrower, MD (Medical Director, Andrew C. Carlos Multiple Sclerosis Institute at Shepherd Center, Atlanta, GA), Barbara S. Giesser, MD (Clinical Director, UCLA Multiple Sclerosis Program, David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA)

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource Series Neurology now books series Neurology now books. Contents What is multiple sclerosis? -- How multiple sclerosis affects the nerves -- How MS is diagnosed -- Managing multiple sclerosis symptoms -- Treating and managing multiple sclerosis: relapses and disease-modifying therapies -- Lifestyle management -- Reproductive issues in multiple sclerosis -- The future of multiple sclerosis management Summary Navigating Life with Multiple Sclerosis will serve as a practical guide for meeting the challenges of this life-long disease. MS may cause a myriad of symptoms and varies greatly from person to person. The authors demystify MS and offer practical solutions and guidance based upon their extensive combined clinical and research experience. The book tackles many of the common symptoms experienced by the person with MS and looks into the future to explore where research is headed. If you are newly diagnosed or have been living with MS for years, this book is an invaluable guide Notes Includes index Print version record Subject Multiple sclerosis -- Diagnosis -- Popular works Multiple sclerosis -- Treatment -- Case studies Multiple Sclerosis -- diagnosis Multiple Sclerosis -- therapy HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL -- Diseases. MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. Multiple sclerosis -- Diagnosis. Multiple sclerosis -- Treatment. Genre/Form Case studies. Popular works. Form Electronic book Author Thrower, Ben W., author. Giesser, Barbara S., author. ISBN 9780199381746 0199381747

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