Healthy living and quality of life
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Global information statement – Smoking and MS
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Two billion people on the planet smoke cigarettes, that means more than one in four people smoke. Did you know…
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MSIF
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The stretch – yoga on a chair (booklet)
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This visual booklet from the Japan MS Society, introduces 8 different types of yoga stretches for people with MS to…
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Japan MS Society
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Japanese
The stretch – yoga for all (booklet)
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This visual booklet from the Japan MS Society, introduces 16 different types of yoga stretches for people with MS to…
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Japan MS Society
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Japanese
Nutrition booklet: What are we eating today?
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Diet, exercise and stress can have impact on the quality of life of people with MS. This guide provides information…
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Israel MS Society
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Recommend workouts for people with MS
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This article provides details about four types of exercise recommended for people with MS: strength training, aerobic exercise, flexibility training…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Basic principles of training for people with MS
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This article provides a simple explanation of the basic principles to follow as a person with MS beginning to exercise.…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Self-care evaluation form
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Self-care is essential to well-being and can often be overlooked in our busy lives. This table shows some of the…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
The benefits of dance therapy
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Dance is a great form of physical activity which is good for both the body and mind. This article explains…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Exercise and MS (information sheet)
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Exercise is very beneficial for people with MS. This information sheet gives a brief overview for people with MS considering…
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MS Australia
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Posture and movement: For caregivers of people with MS
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For people with MS symptoms such as fatigue and balance, may get in the way of maintaining good posture. For…
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UK MS Society
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English
Moving well with MS: For people with MS and their caregivers
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This booklet is for people with MS who are generally quite mobile. It provides information about the times they may…
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UK MS Society
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English
Stretching with a helper or caregiver
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Everyone with MS, regardless of your degree of ability, needs regular physical activity. This booklet focuses on showing your helper…
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National MS Society USA
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English
Stretching and range of motion for people with MS
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Everyone with MS, regardless of your degree of ability, needs regular physical activity. This booklet focuses on the basics to…
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National MS Society USA
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How to take care of yourself and feel good
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This booklet aims to educate and empower people with MS to play an active role in their personal MS care.…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish
Nutrition and MS: What to eat to be as healthy as possible
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There are a number of daily habits that can improve your general health and quality of life when you have…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
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Italian
Vitamins, minerals and herbs
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People with MS often consider using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as part of their efforts to live well and…
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National MS Society USA
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English
Exercise as part of everyday life
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Physical activity can be a regular part of staying healthy if you have MS. Regular exercise has a variety of…
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National MS Society USA
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English
Moving more with MS
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Keeping active is good for everyone, not just people with MS. It can help minimise loss of muscle strength and…
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UK MS Society
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Diet and nutrition
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Diet and nutrition can play a factor in managing your MS. This booklet looks at the evidence around nutrition and…
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UK MS Society
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Healthy nutrition with MS
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This booklet provides guidance on maintaining healthy nutrition within the context of MS. The booklet looks at nutritional science to…
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Österreichische Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft
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German
Going my own way: Independent living with MS
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This booklet provides information and suggestions on how to live independently with MS. The booklet aims to help empower people…
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Österreichische Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft
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German
MS: Yoga and meditation
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Yoga and meditation can have positive effects both physically and mentally. This booklet provides information about yoga and meditation as…
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Esclerosis Múltiple Argentina
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Spanish, English, Russian, Hebrew
How to prepare for travelling and holidays
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Holidays are a time to relax, re-charge your batteries and enjoy time with family and friends, for people with MS…
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France Sclerose En Plaques (FranceSEP)
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French
Living with MS: for the newly diagnosed
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This booklet is aimed at newly diagnosed people with MS. It explains how many people with MS can live normal…
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France Sclerose En Plaques (FranceSEP)
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French
Physical activity for people with MS
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Physical activity has lots of benefits, for people with and without MS. This booklet explains the benefits of exercise for…
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France Sclerose En Plaques (FranceSEP)
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French
How to exercise safely with MS
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Exercise can help relieve the symptoms of MS, but it is very important to exercise carefully and not overdo it.…
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Greek Multiple Sclerosis Society
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Greek
Maximise your healthcare appointments
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Here are 10 strategies to help maximise your healthcare appointments that are not only relevant for people living with MS,…
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MS Australia
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English
Adapting Your Lifestyle: A Guide For People With MS
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Modifiable lifestyle factors are aspects of life that can influence MS disease progression and disability, for example diet, exercise, gut…
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MS Australia
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English
Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and MS: A Guide for Health Professionals
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Modifiable lifestyle factors are aspects of life that can influence MS disease progression and disability, for example diet, exercise, gut…
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MS Australia
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English
Stress & MS
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There is an apparent relationship between stress and MS. This booklet aims to help to understand the role of stress…
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France Sclerose En Plaques (FranceSEP)
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French
Mindfulness in everyday life
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In this article Esclerosis Múltiple España, write about how to improve your well-being by bringing mindfulness into your daily life.…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Managing fear of physical activity with MS
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When starting physical activity with MS or when new physical sensations appear, the person faces an unknown and novel situation,…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Taming Stress in Multiple Sclerosis
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Many people with MS feel that there is a definite connection between stress and MS. Some believe that controlling stress…
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National MS Society USA
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English, Polish
Resilience (Booklet) : Addressing the challenges of MS
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People with multiple sclerosis (MS) may find that the physical, psychological and spiritual challenges of living with MS can be…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish
Seven Tips to Get You Through Lockdown with Multiple Sclerosis
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How can you deal with lockdown with MS? Self-isolation is difficult and we are experiencing a whole range of emotions.…
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MS Society of New Zealand
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English
Seven Ways to Experience the World From Home
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Staying at home is often hard. Many of us love to explore, experience and enjoy the world outside our homes.…
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MS Society of New Zealand
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English
Ageing with MS
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Published in 2015, this issue of MS in focus magazine is focused on ageing with MS. At the time of…
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MSIF
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Information, Technology and MS
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This edition of MS in focus is about information: where to find it, how to use it to be empowered,…
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MSIF
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Childhood MS: a guide for parents
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MS is usually thought of as an adult condition, but children and teenagers can also develop it. If your child…
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MSIF
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MS and cognition
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It was only in the 1970’s that researchers began studying the neuropsychological aspects of MS using healthy control groups for…
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MSIF
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Young People with MS
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This issue of MS in Focus targets adults between 18 and 35 years of age, but the issues may apply…
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MSIF
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Is It MS?
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MS is a disease surrounded by questions. From the first disturbing symptom, through to the process of confirming (or not)…
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MSIF
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MS and Fatigue
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Fatigue is still one of the most common symptoms for people with MS, and unfortunately, still one of the most…
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MSIF
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Complementary and alternative therapies in MS
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Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in MS is a topic of truly international relevance. This issue of MS in…
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MSIF
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Employment and MS
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Work provides opportunities for maintaining or sometimes improving one’s standard of living, for forming new relationships, for learning new things,…
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MSIF
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Global Economic Impact of MS
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To help raise awareness of the high global costs of MS, this literature review provides international data that are useful…
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MSIF
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Tremor and ataxia in MS
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Tremor and ataxia are both symptoms of MS that impact movement. Tremor is described as an unintentional, rhythmic, muscle movement…
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MSIF
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Spasticity in MS
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Spasticity is an inadequately acknowledged but extremely common symptom related to MS. It is estimated that as many as 85…
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MSIF
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English, Dutch, German
Pain and MS
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Pain is a common symptom in MS. Those who experience pain feel its effects on their daily life activities, such…
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MSIF
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Rehabilitation
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Multiple sclerosis is a complex neurological disease that manifests itself in diverse, often co-existing symptoms that affect a person’s mobility…
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MSIF
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Healthy Living
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Healthy living is the topic of this issue of MS in Focus. For people with MS, healthy living can have…
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MSIF
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Seven principles to improve quality of life with MS
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In 2005, we published a set of principles – a kind of “gold standard” – setting out what any person with…
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MSIF
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Emotions and Cognition
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For many people, dealing effectively with cognitive or emotional challenges will require significant life changes. The key lies in understanding…
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MSIF
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The stretch – yoga on a chair (video)
Videos, webinars and podcasts
This yoga video from the Japan MS Society, introduces 8 different types of yoga stretches for people with MS to…
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Japan MS Society
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Japanese The stretch – yoga for all (video)
Videos, webinars and podcasts
This yoga video from the Japan MS Society, introduces 16 different types of yoga stretches for people with MS to…
ORGANISATION:
Japan MS Society
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Japanese Yoga class from Uruguay
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This yoga session from Esclerosis Múltiple Uruguay focuses on breathing, balance and posture. The session starts with some guided breathing…
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Esclerosis Múltiple Uruguay
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Spanish Pilates session from Uruguay
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This Pilates session from Esclerosis Múltiple Uruguay (EMUR) provides a full body stretch, the class focuses on flexibility and light…
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Esclerosis Múltiple Uruguay
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Spanish Nutrition and MS: Conscious eating and integrative nutrition
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In this webinar, nutritionist Paula Mendive shares a presentation on conscious eating and integrative nutrition. The webinar covers a range…
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Esclerosis Múltiple Uruguay
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Spanish Ask about MS: Physical activity and physiotherapy
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What is rehabilitation? Is sport part of rehabilitation? Can I continue training with MS? When should I see a physiotherapist?…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish Hear from the experts: How to take charge of your MS
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Deciding between different options for managing your MS can be overwhelming, and it can take time to work out what’s…
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MS Society of Canada
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English, French Self-advocacy: Your voice matters
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Self-advocacy is important for people with MS in a variety of ways. From educating yourself and others, empowering yourself to…
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MS Society of Canada
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English Making your pharmacist part of your team
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In this webinar, pharmacist Habib Haddad provides insights into the role of pharmacists and how they can impact your MS…
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MS Society of Canada
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French, English Tips for advocating with your healthcare professional
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Time with your healthcare team can be limited, so it is important to make the most of it. In this…
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MS Society of Canada
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English Wellness break: Stretching and strengthening
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In this 30-minute video, yoga teacher, Jana Fenske, provides tips on how to strengthen your body and stay connected with…
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MS Society of Canada
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English Wellness break: Tips and tricks for sounder sleep
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In this 30-minute video yoga teacher, Jana Fenske, provides advice on getting a sounder sleep and waking up more energised.…
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MS Society of Canada
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English Benefits of meditation animation
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Meditation can have positive effects both physically and mentally. This animation outlines eight benefits of practising meditation. Watch and share…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
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English Diet & nutrition in MS
Videos, webinars and podcasts
A healthy diet is essential to good nutrition. It can be especially helpful for people with MS, making you feel…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English Exercise at home class
Videos, webinars and podcasts
Exercise is important for the well-being of people with MS. This webinar provides information and tips about exercising with MS…
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MS Australia
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English Chair yoga session
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Yoga focuses on strength and flexibility to improve physical and mental well-being. Follow along with this 30-minute seated yoga session…
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MS Australia
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English
Rest and self-care for fatigue management (Webinar)
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Many of us are so busy taking care of the ones we love that we forget to stop and take…
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MS Australia
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English Why is sleep important for people living with MS? (Webinar)
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Sleep hygiene is important for everyone, but especially people with MS who often live with fatigue. In this webinar, occupational…
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MS Australia
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English Diet & MS: Superfoods
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You have probably heard of superfoods. This video explains the nutritional value of a selection of popular superfoods. It also…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Yoga routine against a wall
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Yoga focuses on strength and flexibility to improve physical and mental well-being. Watch this video for a 16-minute home yoga…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish Seated yoga at home
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Yoga focuses on strength and flexibility to improve physical and mental well-being. Follow along with this video for guided breathing…
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Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish Breathing exercise tips for MS
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All people living with MS can benefit from adding breathing exercises into their regular wellness routine. Relaxation techniques can reduce…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English Ask an MS Expert: Living well with progressive MS
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In this webinar, Dr. Daniel Ontaneda discusses effective strategies for living well with progressive MS and advances in progressive MS…
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National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish Wellness through exercise and lifestyle physical activity
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Everyone living with MS can and should stay active. Learn strategies to make it work for you. Staying active is…
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National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish Ask an MS Expert: Boosting your immune system
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Identify strategies and break down barriers to reach your wellness goals. Wellness is important for people living with MS. This…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English Getting started with your healthy lifestyle
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Identify strategies and break down barriers to reach your wellness goals. Wellness is important for people living with MS. This…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish Exercise and MS podcast
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Exercise is important for everyone, especially for people with MS. It can have benefits for symptom management and recent research…
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MS Australia
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English
Improve your sleep podcast
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Many people living with MS struggle to sleep well for a variety of reasons. This podcast explores the importance of…
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MS Australia
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English
Sharing tips for life with MS – World MS Day 2017
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Do you have any solutions to help with the challenges of living your life with MS? In this video, made…
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MSIF
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English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic Connecting with family and friends
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Having a chronic illness, like MS, can leave you feeling lonely and isolated. This animation by MS Australia and MS…
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MS Australia
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English, Chinese, Greek, Indonesian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Italian MS Mythbusters: ‘Exercise makes MS symptoms worse’
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Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Dr Yvonne Learmonth busts the…
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MS Australia
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English MS Mythbusters: ‘Abnormal lipid levels can only be managed by medication’
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Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Associate Professor Ingrid van der…
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MS Australia
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English MS Mythbusters: ‘All MS diets are safe’
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Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Dr Lucinda Black busts the…
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MS Australia
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English MS Mythbusters: ‘Heat and exercise can cause relapse’
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Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. Many people with MS experience heat sensitivity and…
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MS Australia
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English Self-care tips: Set yourself a good morning routine
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In this video on self-care – produced for World MS Day – Jessie Ace, provides advice on how to develop…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English MS Tai chi (5)
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Tai chi is a great way for people with MS to be active. It has a number of health advantages,…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish MS Tai chi (4)
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Tai chi is a great way for people with MS to be active. It has a number of health advantages,…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish MS Tai chi (3)
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Tai chi is a great way for people with MS to be active. It has a number of health advantages,…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish MS Tai chi (2)
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Tai chi is a great way for people with MS to be active. It has a number of health advantages,…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish MS Tai chi (1)
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Tai chi is a great way for people with MS to be active. It has a number of health advantages,…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish Let’s move together: Exercise at home (Difficulty 3)
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This video shows exercises that people with MS can do at home in order to stay active. This third video…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
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Italian Let’s move together: Exercise at home (Difficulty 2)
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This video shows exercises that people with MS can do at home in order to stay active. This second video…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
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Italian Let’s move together: Exercise at home (Difficulty 1)
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This video shows exercises that people with MS can do at home in order to stay active. This first video…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
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Italian Falling solutions: how to prevent a fall
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Many falls occur at home, so it is important for people with MS to know how to manage their falls…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
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Italian At home with you: getting out of bed
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The transition from ‘lying down in bed’ to ‘sitting up on the bed’ is the first essential action to start…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
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Italian Aasana – Yoga therapy for MS
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This video walks you through a series of seated movements and breathing exercises tailored towards the flexibility of your spine.…
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
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English Pranayama – Yogic breathing for MS
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Yoga is a valuable therapy to complement medications. The tools are very adaptable and can help you in many areas…
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
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English Knowledge is power: Treating yourself well
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MS is only a part of your total health. As well as medicine, there are a number of ways to…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English Ask an MS Expert: Diet and MS
Videos, webinars and podcasts
While there is no special ‘MS diet’, a healthy diet is an important complement to your MS treatment plan to…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English Ask an MS Expert: Exercise interventions in MS
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It is well documented that exercise and physical activity are essential to general health and well-being. So, it comes as…
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National MS Society USA
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English Top tips for brain health
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In this video Dr Niall Pender, a clinical neuropsychologist, sat down to discuss MS & cognition. Watch the video to…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English MS life hacks (video)
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From organising your medication in a pill box to opening jars with duct tape, in this video people with MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English Exercise & MS webinar
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Exercise plays an important role in maintaining health. In this webinar from MS Ireland, Maria Keogh – Chartered Physiotherapist –…
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MS Ireland
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English EMSP ‘Keep moving with MS’ exercise programme – introduction
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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch Strength exercises for the lower body and balance
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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch Flexibility and stability exercises on the mat
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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch Flexibility and strength exercises with a walker
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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch Flexibility and strength exercises for the upper body
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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch Breathing and relaxation exercises
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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Other Medical Conditions
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In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
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MS Australia
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English Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Smoking
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In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
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MS Australia
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English Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Physical Activity
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In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
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MS Australia
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English Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Diet
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In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
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MS Australia
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English Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Vitamin D and Sun Exposure
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In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
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MS Australia
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English Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Weight and Obesity
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In this series MS Research Australia take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English Ask an MS expert: Living well with MS
Videos, webinars and podcasts
When living with MS, wellness involves so much more than medication. It’s a complex system of a healthy diet, exercise,…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English Ask an MS expert: Addressing the challenges of MS through resilience
Videos, webinars and podcasts
This week’s Ask an MS Expert webinar will discuss the secret to not just coping with MS, but thriving with…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English Ask an MS expert: MS throughout Life Stages
Videos, webinars and podcasts
This program will look at special considerations for managing MS throughout many stages of life, including pediatric MS, pregnancy and…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English Relaxation session for people with MS
Videos, webinars and podcasts
For people with MS research indicates that practicing relaxation techniques can be beneficial in reducing fatigue and improving mood. However, to enjoy…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
Languages available
Spanish Physical activity: Exercises to do whilst seated
Videos, webinars and podcasts
This video demonstration teaches a number of seated exercises and stretches, and provides practical advice along the way. The presenter…
ORGANISATION:
Israel MS Society
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Arabic, English Yoga sessions to practice at home
Videos, webinars and podcasts
Follow this video for yoga sessions to practice at home if you have MS. Master yoga instructor Dvir Yor takes…
ORGANISATION:
Israel MS Society
Languages available
English Home based exercise for people with MS
Videos, webinars and podcasts
It is harder for everyone right now to keep up with exercise regimes which may take place outside the home,…
ORGANISATION:
Israel MS Society
Languages available
English Exercises to do while you’re seated
Videos, webinars and podcasts
Here you will find video exercises for people who use a wheelchair or who prefer to work out whilst sitting.…
ORGANISATION:
Scleroseforeningen
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Danish
Coping with Uncertainty of COVID-19
Videos, webinars and podcasts
This session gives practical advice and resilience strategies for coping with uncertainty, with a focus on the impact of COVID-19…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English Low self-esteem and MS
Videos, webinars and podcasts
Having MS can affect self-esteem. There may be times when it’s difficult to do everything a person is used to…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
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English, Arabic, Dutch, Hebrew, Hindi, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Telugu, Urdu Graphics
Yoga With adaptations for MS (Poster)
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This poster demonstrates yoga positions with adaptations and props to help people with MS achieve them. This is a great…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Awareness and balance moving with MS
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MS can cause problems with movement, balance and coordination. This infographic introduces ways to manage this symptom by demonstrating different…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Pelvic floor exercises (poster)
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Bladder problems are a common symptom of MS. Pelvic floor exercises are recommended as a form of physiotherapy to improve…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Truth and lies about diet and MS (infographic)
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There is lots of misinformation online about nutrition and MS. This infographic unpacks some of the common truths and lies…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
Healthy diet (infographic)
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This infographic provides information about a healthy balanced diet. It also tackles some of the misinformation about MS diets that…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish
MS life hacks (infographic)
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This series of graphics provides almost 100 simple tips and hacks for life with MS. From downloading brain training apps…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English
12 Tips to improve your mood
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This infographic takes you through 12 ways to improve your mood for people with MS.
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España
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Spanish