An Interview with Dr. Timothly Vollmer InforMS: Many advancements and research in MS are really leading to neuro-reparative therapy. Can you tell us what’s changed to spur that? Dr. Vollmer: I…
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An Interview with Christy Dittmar, MS, OTR/L, CDRS. As we’ve discussed throughout this issue, fatigue is an extremely common, complex, and challenging problem in MS. Frustratingly, there is no one…
Jane was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis twelve years ago at the age of 64. “First I experienced numbness in my feet and then it progressed to my leg. After seeing…
Palliative Care is an approach to treating serious and chronic illnesses through a holistic, team-based approach. Neuro-palliative Care is an extension of this discipline that deals specifically with neurological diseases…
As we all navigate these difficult times, many individuals are experiencing issues with mental health. We recently talked with Elissa Berlinger, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MS counselor and educator, to…
We recently spoke with Elissa Berlinger, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and MS counselor and educator to reflect on the challenges of the past fifteen months, and to talk about navigating…
One of the most overlooked areas of general health — especially for those living with MS — is also one of the most important: getting a healthy amount of good,…
The Rocky Mountain MS Center has adapted several programs to continue providing support services and social connection opportunities that our MS community counts on through disruptions to in-person activity caused…
General health routines may have also become disrupted over the last year and a half. It may have been more difficult to get to appointments and there may have been…
In her book, Set Boundaries, Find Peace, licensed therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab writes, “The root of self-care is setting boundaries: it’s saying no to something in order to say yes…
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Kerri Cechovic is the Director of Programs at the Rocky Mountain MS Center, and one of the key authors for InforMS Magazine.