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Title: LIVING WITH PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES
By: Patricia K. Coyle, June Halper
Format: Paperback

List price: £23.95


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ISBN 10: 1932603476
ISBN 13: 9781932603477
Publisher: DEMOS MEDICAL PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 30 October, 2007
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 162
Description: Updated and revised, this concise, functional guide provides an overview of worsening MS and the difficulties faced when progression challenges patients and their loved ones. Written in straightforward language that emphasizes the positive, the book focuses on managing the disease and its symptoms and coping with the life changes that accompany it.
Synopsis: According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 15% of MS patients are diagnosed with the progressive form of the disease and experience symptoms such as tremor, poor coordination, difficulty walking and other problems from the start. While an additional 50% of those diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS, will develop progressive MS within 10 years. Living with Multiple Sclerosis: Overcoming the Challenges, Second Edition is written for people who have been diagnosed with the progressive form of Multiple Sclerosis. It focuses on the newest advances in managing worsening symptoms and offers hope to MS patients facing the future. This concise and practical overview educates patients about diagnosis, disease-modifying therapies, managing difficult symptoms and coping strategies. Other topics include:* Top ten questions about Progressive MS* Can Progressive MS be treated?* Vocational and legal issues* A glimpse into the futureThis encouraging and informative book will be a welcome addition to any patient, healthcare professional or institutional library.
Publication: US
Imprint: Demos Medical Publishing
Returns: Non-returnable
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