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Have you had chicken pox?

... Peggy chickenpox, herpes, shingles, temperature and exercise Had chickenpox age 4, herpes age 30, shingles age 45, progresive MS ... which I use 3 times a week with personal trainer. Find exercise helps the most, have always been very fit. Taking exercise combats ...

Poll - art - 2007-04-24 10:49 - 60 comments

If a pill could be made that would cure only one MS symptom, which would you pick?

... to have it is a suggested program of medication, diet and exercise that we should be using to deal with our ms. I seem to be getting ... I feel if I could just get past the fatigue, I could exercise and regain strength and maybe even regain some dexterity too as my ...

Poll - art - 2008-06-05 13:37 - 55 comments

Walking speed and distance improves with exercise in SPMS - more than with functional electronic stimulation

... compared 2 groups of people with SPMS - one doing an exercise regime, the other using FES. The exercise group showed a statistically significant increase in 10 m walking ...

Story - art - 2009-03-31 06:46 - 0 comments

Have you received any alternative treatments for your MS?

... a lot of supplements are added which help even more. Exercise and physical Exercise and physical therapy have been and continue to be very effective. I ...

Poll - art - 2008-01-26 15:28 - 25 comments

If you have MS: Do you have any food allergies? (leave specifics in comment)

... to this day. I recommend vitamins/supplements/diet and EXERCISE. Do not overwork your body but I have seen from older MS-ers(I worked ... threatening - mostly to certain nuts and seeds, also to exercise in cold air, mold, and some milder food allergies to halibut, raw ...

Poll - art - 2006-12-29 18:14 - 42 comments

What has helped your MS the most?

... Chemotherapy 8% (37 votes) Proper diet and exercise 13% (57 votes) Other prescription drugs 9% ... is the only thing that has helped me. RE: Diet and exercise I don't think that a general blanket statement like that is helpful ...

Poll - art - 2005-07-07 11:25 - 12 comments

Have you been diagnosed with a depressive disorder?

... into the Klonopin. I am also looking into starting an exercise program hoping that will alleve some of this... It's weird because ... me with only the option of Tysabri. MS / Anxiety & Exercise Hi Cheryl, Exercise has been helpful for me - the only downside is ...

Poll - art - 2007-05-29 14:08 - 32 comments

Would you be willing to donate your brain (upon death) for MS Research?

... or enlargement of heart           Diminished exercise tolerance Neurologic System           Burning or stabbing ...

Poll - art - 2007-07-24 10:59 - 37 comments

Exercise Prompts Growth of Brain Cells

... used MRIs to look at the brains of people before and after exercise. They found the same patterns, which suggests that people also grow new brain cells when they exercise. One more reason you should be exercising regularly if you have MS. ...

Story - art - 2007-03-23 05:51 - 1 comment

Exercise Good for MS patients

... researchers in Melbourne, Australia have found that exercise (including weight training) can have significant benefits for patients ... where I need a cath after about 2 weeks. I can't stop! exercise and ms Currently there is a trial exercise program in the US which ...

Story - Scott - 2004-11-19 06:31 - 2 comments