Occipital neuralgia and multiple sclerosis flare can both be caused by a number of factors, including genetics and head injuries. MRI testing is recommended for people with occipital neuralgia to check for lesions in the cervical spine.
Predictors of the presence of a C2-3 lesion in patients with multiple sclerosis are unilateral episodic symptoms, sensory loss, later onset of occipital neuralgia, and progressive multiple sclerosis phenotype.…
Imagine sitting at your desk, vigorously writing out a rough essay draft for your boss that’s due tomorrow. You completely forgot your deadline! You’re pretty stressed and anxious. Suddenly, your hand begins to tense and contract, jerking to the right while you’re writing.…
Let’s just jump right into it. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) hug symptoms occur because of muscle spasms in the intercostal muscles. The intercostal muscles are the muscles that line the spaces of the ribs and in turn, overall protect the ribcage (as it holds vital organs inside).…
Do you constantly feel drained? Or are you having trouble sleeping well at night? Sleep issues are common among people with multiple sclerosis, although they may or may not be caused by the condition. Keep reading to find out more about MS insomnia and how to manage it better.…
It seems like a good idea to start off with a little review. Similarly to the way high school teachers always start off the year. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the Central Nervous System (CNS). It causes “relapsing-remitting attacks of inflammation, demyelination and axonal damage, leading to various degrees and spectra of neurological symptoms and disability” (3). …
MS fatigue is one of the most common symptoms experienced in people diagnosed with MS. Fatigue can be distressing and decrease your overall productivity. The great news is that energy-saving practices, lifestyle adjustments, and the use of particular medicines relieves MS fatigue and other symptoms.…
Multiple Sclerosis: Managing Symptoms through an App
There are a lot of long-lasting diseases that affects different walks of life. And one of that is Multiple Sclerosis or MS. According to studies, it is estimated that almost a million people in the United States have this disease.…