What You Need to Know...
2010 Winter Teleconference Series
About Fatigue and MS
Recording of the call can be listened to Part 1 and Part 2. (wav format)
The presentation slides can be downloaded here. (PDF format)
Fatigue is a symptom experienced by the majority of people with MS. An overview of fatigue will be presented, as well as practical tips to manage this symptom and improve your quality of life.
Speaker: Amy Yorke, PT, MPT, NCS University of Michigan-Flint Instructor and Assistant Director for Clinical Education, Physical Therapy Department
Progress in MS Research
Information was presented on the latest in cutting edge MS research findings. Participants will learn about current trends in research and progress towards ending the disease.
Speaker: John Richert, MD Executive Vice President of Research at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Sexuality & MS
Recording of the call can be listened to here. (mp3 format)
The presentation slides can be downloaded here. (PDF format)
This discussion will focus on how MS affects sexual function and how to manage those effects. You will also learn about ways to improve intimacy and communication in relationships.
Speaker: Marie A. Namey, RN Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research & President Elect of the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses (IOMSN)
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