Neurologic Reserve refers to the “extra” neurologic capacity we’re all born with. You may have heard the old tale about how humans only use some small percentage of their brain…
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A 56-year-old woman with MS calls the clinic to report symptoms. For the past three days she has had an increase in leg weakness. Normally she can take several steps…
Factors That Impact the Severity of Relapse: Size of lesion(s) Destructiveness of lesion(s) Location of lesion(s). For instance, in spinal cord, we tend to see more severe symptoms than in…
With MS Relapses, the answers may not always be black and white. But it’s important to get to the bottom of what’s happening. They’ve been called attacks, exacerbations, flare-ups, relapses…
The Rocky Mountain MS Center’s 2022 Fall Education Summit was held Saturday, October 15, 2022, in-person at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado, and livestreaming on Zoom. Below is…
The Rocky Mountain MS Center’s King Adult Day Enrichment Program (KADEP) continues to offer a diverse variety of outings and opportunities through our Adventure Recreation program for KADEP clients. Trips…
The COVID-19 vaccines and boosters remain the best defense against COVID-19. It is very important to receive your vaccine and boosters as soon as possible. Please see our current chart…
2022 Brings New Wesbite, Better Experience, and No Registration Fee! Multiple Summits 4 MS is back for 2022, and better than ever! This year’s do-it-yourself fundraising campaign for the Rocky…
Factors to be Included: MS diagnosis by 2010 McDonald criteria, any form of MS 55 years or older, no maximum age No relapse within last 5+ years No new MRI…
MRI Scan Change or Relapse: Over 90% of participants overall (across both groups) did not have new MRI scan changes or relapse. Relapses were especially uncommon. 4 people out of…