Living With Multiple Sclerosis

When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis ten years ago, I struggled to come to terms with the diagnosis and what it meant for my future. I started this blog to connect with and encourage others living with this condition. I share my personal journey and blog about the lifestyle changes I have made and alternative treatments I have tried over the years, including herbal medicine, acupuncture and homeopathy. You'll also find posts about new treatments that are becoming available and products, such as mobility aids and adapted kitchen utensils, I've tried. I hope you enjoy my blog and find it useful.

Living With Multiple Sclerosis

Managing Plantar Fasciitis With Physiotherapy

22 September 2021
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Health & Medical , Blog

As a sheet of fibrous tissues that run from your heels to your toes, your plantar fascia plays an important role in your daily life. When inflammation affects this area, it's known as plantar fasciitis. It can feel incredibly uncomfortable, especially when you try to walk or run. Because of this, you'll want to bring an end to the pain swiftly. Here are some ways that physiotherapy can help. Addressing Your Gait
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Three Common Causes For An Ultrasound Apart From Pregnancy

29 April 2021
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Ultrasounds are very helpful procedures that allow medical professionals to get better, more in-depth views of a patient's soft tissue. As opposed to X-rays, which are better at mapping out bones, ultrasounds can create detailed pictures of muscle, sinews, veins and any other soft tissue. That is why they are used in pregnancy, but often they are also used in other areas, particularly in rehabilitation of injuries. Here are three common uses for an ultrasound that are not related to pregnancy, so that you are not surprised when you get prescribed an ultrasound without being pregnant!
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Understanding Lumbar Decompression Surgery

14 December 2020
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Lumbar decompression surgery is carried out by a neurosurgeon and is used to resolve compressed nerves in the lumbar spine, which is the lower section of your spine. This is a highly specialised surgical procedure and is recommended when more conservative treatment options have not improved troublesome symptoms, such as numbness in the limbs and persistent pain. Here's an overview of common conditions treated with this type of spine surgery and what happens during the procedure.
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Helpful Tips to Help You Get the Right Family Dentist

10 July 2020
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

A qualified family dentist will improve the overall oral hygiene of your loved ones. Getting an appropriate dentist who can easily suit the health needs of your family members is a daunting process that makes people nervous. The process requires multiple considerations to ensure that the professional you get to take care of the oral health of your family has the best qualities. Here are several tips that will help you get the most appropriate family dentist who will provide the best services and experiences.
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A Guide To Help You Stay Healthy During Pregnancy

29 February 2020
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Maintaining a healthy pregnancy ensures that you give birth to a healthy child. It involves observing a healthy lifestyle and attending doctor appointments.  Also, regular prenatal care accompanied by a healthy diet and regular exercise helps to avoid complications during pregnancy. Your obstetrician will advise you about nutrition, monitor your health, and that of your baby. They also check for conditions that can cause complications during pregnancy and affect the health of your baby.
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About Me
Living With Multiple Sclerosis

When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis ten years ago, I struggled to come to terms with the diagnosis and what it meant for my future. I started this blog to connect with and encourage others living with this condition. I share my personal journey and blog about the lifestyle changes I have made and alternative treatments I have tried over the years, including herbal medicine, acupuncture and homeopathy. You'll also find posts about new treatments that are becoming available and products, such as mobility aids and adapted kitchen utensils, I've tried. I hope you enjoy my blog and find it useful.

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