Author: Professor Ian Robinson & Dr Frank Clifford Rose

This informative book provides clear and practical advice on many aspects of multiple sclerosis, ranging from dealing with symptoms, to medical management and coping with the issues of everyday living. Topics covered in details include employment, finances, home adaptations, pregnancy and childbirth, and complementary therapies.

Managing your Multiple Sclerosis was written in response to popular demand from readers of Multiple Sclerosis: Answers at your Fingertips. Readers asked for more information on living with MS, and in greater depth, which the expert authors, Professor Ian Robinson and Dr Frank Clifford Rose, have used their unrivalled experience of MS and expertise to provide.

This practical handbook gives you:

• Practical strategies and advice on living with MS from leading experts
• Medically accurate advice on finding appropriate care, treatment and support
• Information on current therapies and new research into treatments
• Details of organisations, self-help groups, helplines and websites for information, advice and useful aids

Contents:

• Multiple Sclerosis Explained
• Medical management of MS
• Complementary therapies and MS
• Problems with urination and bowels
• Sexual relationships
• Sensations and pain
• Fatigue, cognitive and mental problems, depression
• Mobility and managing everyday life
• Speech difficulties
• Eating and swallowing difficulties
• Eyesight and hearing problems
• Employment
• Finances
• Housing and home adaptations
• Care
• Leisure, sport and holidays
• Pregnancy, childbirth and the menopause
• Research
• Glossary

“This book is well written, clear and accurate – it will be a good reference book for people with MS.”
Dr Alexander Burnfield, Trustee, MS Trust

Price: £14.99