Heat intolerance is a symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). The myelin sheath protects the nerves. But when it becomes damaged the nerves become more sensitive to heat. Whether it’s from the weather, exercising, or a fever it happens when the body’s ...
Multiple Sclerosis
Live an Anti-inflammatory Lifestyle
Inflammation is the body’s natural defense for protecting itself. It fights off infections and produces pain to let you know something is wrong. But if you aren't living an anti-inflammatory lifestyle inflammation can become chronic. When the ...
How do you get Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis isn’t a disease that happens for some unknown reason like some medical experts think. So then, how do you get multiple sclerosis (MS)? It's caused by something you did. Not that I’m saying it’s your fault but... what you eat and ...
Vitamin D Helps to Fight Viruses
Influenza (the flu) and the coronavirus are viral infections that attack the respiratory system. They are highly contagious spreading quickly through communities. Vitamin D helps to fight viruses! Oftentimes, people with respiratory diseases also ...
How the Coronavirus Impacts MS
Unless you haven’t watched the news and you haven’t left your house for the past few months. You're probably fully aware of the coronavirus officially known as COVID-19. It started in China but has quickly spread turning it into a global ...
How to Heal Yourself From MS
Getting a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is scary but you’re not alone. There are nearly one million people in the U.S. with MS, the majority being women. MS is an autoimmune disease, it is also considered a neurodegenerative disease. ...
What To Do When You’re Diagnosed With MS
You know something is wrong with you but blood tests keep coming back and everything is fine. You’ve searched the internet and everything is pointing to multiple sclerosis (MS). Then why can’t doctors give you a diagnosis? MS is a hard disease to ...
7 Factors to Address in Stopping Multiple Sclerosis
Eating a clean diet plays a huge role when it comes to stopping the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS). But, for most people with MS diet is just one piece of the puzzle. There are many other factors and there’s a good possibility you’re dealing ...
Is Metformin the drug of choice for MS?
A recent study indicates the medication Metformin promotes remyelination in rats. Metformin is a medication used in people with type 2 diabetes to help lower their blood sugar. They believe metformin would also be beneficial for people with ...
14 Tips to Avoid Holiday Stress When You Have MS
Holidays are right around the corner and it’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. But it can also be the most stressful. For those who struggle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), they know all too well that stress is not your ...