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Living with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis : Overcoming the Challenges.

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coyle, Patricia K.
Otros Autores: Halper, June
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Demos Medical Pub., LLC, 2007.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. What Is Progressive Multiple Sclerosis?; 2. Defining Progressive Multiple Sclerosis; 3. Disease-Modifying Therapies for Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis; 4. Managing the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis; 5. Facing the Challenge of Worsening Multiple Sclerosis: Tools for the Transition; 6. Increasing Disability: Social and Economic Issues; 7. Coping with Disease Progression; 8. Gender-Related and Family Issues; 9. Taking Care: Prevent Complications and Stay Healthy; Glossary; Additional Readings; Index.