The National Multiple Sclerosis Society's Ohio Buckeye Chapter has the latest information regarding MS care, treatment, research and resources available to assist you in maintaining your independence and enhancing your quality of life.
USING THE LIBRARY IS EASY AND FREE!
Step 1: Search for the materials you want. Access the latest information about multiple sclerosis in the Ohio Buckeye Chapter's library. Search for and request: books, articles, brochures, videos and audiotapes. You can even choose a specific topic of interest.
Note: You may check out a maximum of three (3) lending library items (books, DVDs, videos and audiotapes) at a time. The library also contains many Flyers, Fact Sheets and Booklets that can be downloaded and printed. If you prefer, you may request up to five (5) literature items (flyers, pamphlets, and brochures) at a time to be mailed.
Step 2: Use the convenient on-line "store" checkout process, remembering these items are "on loan" from the Chapter's Lending Library. If you have questions about the Lending Library, please contact the Society Librarian at 800-344-4867.
Our library is free. Information is mailed in reusable library bags that include return postage.
Suggested Readings for Symptom Management
MS - The Guide to Treatment & Management
by Nancy J. Holland, T. Jock Murray, Stephen C. Reingold
Fainting Fatigue in MS
by Nancy Lowenstein
Symptom Management in MS
by Dr. Randall Shapiro
It’s Not All in Your Head
by Patrica Farrell
Facing the Cognitive Challenges of MS
by Jeffrey Gingold
Living with MS
by Dr. George Kraft
All of these items and many more can be found in our Lending Library.
DVDs Available - The following DVDs are now available and can be requested from the Lending Library:
- Multiple Sclerosis and Caregivers - A look at the challenges of surviving in a relationship that includes giving care.
- An Introduction of Multiple Sclerosis - An educational program for newly diagnosed MS patients and their families.
- Talking With Your Child About Multiple Sclerosis: A Place To Begin - An educational program for parents and children to watch together.
- Making Connections Living with MS for 20+ Years - A film that will wake up people to the challenges of living with a chronic illness and provide comfort and understanding to those living with MS or any other life-threatening or chronic illness.