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…
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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…
Nearly everyone with multiple sclerosis has experience with pain. It’s regularly reported as one of the most common symptoms MS patients live with — ranging from unpleasant aches and sensations,…
Baclofen is used to treat pain and certain types of spasticity (muscle stiffness and tightness) from multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or other spinal cord diseases. Baclofen is in a…
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) is used alone or in combination with other medications to control certain types of seizures in adults and children. Oxcarbazepine extended-release tablets (Oxtellar XR) are used in combination…
Carbamazepine is used alone or in combination with other medications to control certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy. It is also used to treat trigeminal neuralgia (a condition…
Nortriptyline is mainly used to treat depression. Nortriptyline is in a group of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It works by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances in the brain…
Gabapentin capsules, tablets, and oral solution are used along with other medications to help control certain types of seizures in people who have epilepsy. Gabapentin capsules, tablets, and oral solution…
Pregabalin capsules, oral solution (liquid), and extended-release (long-acting) tablets are used to relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves) that can occur in your arms, hands, fingers, legs, feet, or…
Amitriptyline is used to treat symptoms of depression. Amitriptyline is in a class of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It works by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances in the…
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