Provides information about the risk factors, causes, and types of multiple sclerosis and its effects on mobility, vision, bladder function, speech, swallowing, and cognition.<\\P>
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Contents.
1: Preface.
Multiple Sclerosis: Causes, Risk Factors, and Disease Course.
2: Multiple Sclerosis Overview.
3: Autoimmune Diseases: Is Multiple Sclerosis One of Them?.
4: Multiple Sclerosis: Complex Disease of the Central Nervous System.
5: Understanding the Genetics of Multiple Sclerosis.
6: Multiple Sclerosis in Women, Children, and Men.
7: Causative Agents of Multiple Sclerosis.
8: Multiple Sclerosis: Disease Course and Exacerbation.
9: Rare and Unusual Variants of Multiple Sclerosis.
10: Other Demyelinating Diseases.
11: Multiple Sclerosis: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis.
12: Overview of Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms.
13: Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis.
14: Tremors.
15: Fatigue in People with Multiple Sclerosis.
16: Speech and Swallowing Problems Associated with Multiple Sclerosis.
17: Vocal Fold Paralysis.
18: Vision Problem and Multiple Sclerosis.
19: Bladder Changes in Multiple Sclerosis.
20: Cognitive Deficits in People with Multiple Sclerosis.
21: Depression and Anxiety in People with Multiple Sclerosis.
Diagnostic Tests, Treatments, and Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis.
22: Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis.
23: The Multiple Sclerosis Healthcare Team.
24: Working with a Neurologist.
25: Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis.
26: Drug Treatments and Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis.
27: Treating the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis.
28: Treating Exacerbations and Relapses.
29: Treating Involuntary Movement.
30: Potential New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis.
31: Multiple Sclerosis Pain Management.
32: Rehabilitation for Multiple Sclerosis.
33: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis.
