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GIna Gentry

All about MS relapses

What they are, what they aren’t and how to manage them

Disorders of swallowing, dysphagia. Pharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia. Oral phase. The path of food, the act of swallowing. Person x-ray, 3d render. Swallowing involves the transport of saliva, solid food and drinks from the mouth to the stomach

Tips for handling dysphagia

MS can cause swallowing difficulties, but there is help out there.

Types of feet

Get to know your feet

Finding your arch type to make buying footwear easier

Krescence Greenwood-Campbell and her doctor in the doctor's office

Talking about MS with your doctor

People with MS have a lot to say about what they want their healthcare teams… Read More

Hip hip hooray

Bone injuries and fractures can be major setbacks for people with MS. Fall-proofing both your… Read More

When going gets tough

Bowel issues affect many people with MS, but lifestyle changes can help.

senior woman holding red heart shape with syringe and showing her arm with bandage after got vaccinated or inoculation due to spread of corona virus, population, social or herd immunity concept

5 things to know about the flu vaccine and MS

Getting vaccinated to prevent harmful infections is a fundamental part of medical care for people… Read More

Control your bladder, control your life

Treatment for bladder issues can help people with MS take back their freedom.

Feeling SAD?

Seasonal Affective Disorder can present a unique set of challenges in people with MS. But… Read More

aHSCT: A promising treatment

Here’s what you need to know about aHSCT and how to decide whether it’s right… Read More

A lifetime commitment: honoring volunteers

The National MS Society honored volunteers Dr. Victor M. Rivera, Richard Hausman and Yolanda Treiguts… Read More

The shifting tides of moods in MS

MS symptoms aren’t just physical; emotional changes are common, too. Learn how to manage when… Read More

Danielle Furey running in the Sahara Desert.

Race to join the movement

Finish MS lets competitors in any endurance event raise funds for Society programs and research.

A gut reaction to MS

Find out how scientists are exploring possible links between the gut, the immune system and… Read More

Barancik Prize winner aims for myelin repair

Dr. Jonah Chan develops method for rapidly testing thousands of existing drugs. Dr. Chan’s revolutionary… Read More

Understanding group disability insurance

People with multiple sclerosis may need to leave the work force early due to disability…. Read More

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