Walking problems affect as many as 80% of people with MS, according to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The disease causes the immune system to attack a person’s nerve cells. This can affect ...
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system autoimmune condition that damages myelin sheath that protects the nervous system, affects brain and spinal cord and leads to aggravated conditions like ...
Multiple sclerosis can cause neurological changes like weakness and decreased coordination and balance. Changes in the way your body moves may increase the risk of conditions like plantar fasciitis.
Research suggests that walking backward therapy can help people with multiple sclerosis improve their balance.
Wayne State University postdoctoral research fellows Patrick Monaghan, Ph.D., and Michael VanNostrand, Ph.D., along with Nora E. Fritz, Ph.D., PT, DPT, NCS, director ...
Study results demonstrated significant correlations between fatigue and reductions in walking speed and mobility among patients with multiple sclerosis. People with MS often experience fatigue, with ...
For many people living with multiple sclerosis (MS), walking can become one of the most challenging daily tasks. As many as 3 in 4 people with MS have gait issues caused by factors like loss of muscle ...