It may help reduce muscle contractions and spasms, easing spasticity and bladder issues. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous ...
Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.
Three medications have spasticity reduction as their primary ... A progressive disease such as multiple sclerosis might be better managed using an intervention that can escalate as the disease ...
Over 2,200 Kentuckians have been approved for medical cannabis cards, Gov. Andy Beshear said on Thursday, as he awarded the ...
The same medications that are used to treat tremors in MS can also be used to manage muscle stiffness and spasticity, including: According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, vertigo and ...
WLKY got a first look inside one of the medical cannabis facilities recently authorized by the state of Kentucky.
Background OnabotulinumtoxinA has demonstrated significant benefit in adult focal spasticity. This study reviews the injection patterns (i.e., muscle distribution, dosing) of onabotulinumtoxinA ...
A small trial enrolled 62 people with RRMS who showed signs of cognitive dysfunction to test the effectiveness of acupuncture ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most widespread disabling neurological conditions of young adults around the world. It affects almost 1 million people in the United States, and about 2.9 ...
Blood tests are often the first line of testing for evaluating MS symptoms. They can’t confirm a diagnosis of MS, but they can help rule out other conditions or point to a diagnosis. Multiple ...
Owensboro Health is preparing physicians and patients for Kentucky's new medical marijuana law, which passed January 1st, ...