uncontrollable and involuntary shaking or quivering
what is tremors?
MS is more common in this race.
What is white/Caucasian?
How many classifications of MS exist?
What is 4 classifications of progression
This is very common in older populations due to balance issues.
What is a fall?
Loss of sensation in a limb
What is numbness or weakness?
People from 20-40
What is age ?
85% of people with MS are initially diagnosed with this.
What is RRMS (Relapsing and remitting MS)
We would use these strategies for someone who is struggling with double vision or low vision
What are vision strategies?
A mood disorder that causes long periods of sadness and loss of interest.
What is depression?
Some people have trouble breathing in Colorado because of this
what is high altitude?
This follows after relapsing-remitting MS
What is Secondary Progressive MS (SPMS)
This is an intervention that can be used for pain management.
What is deep breathing?
This is double vision
What is diplopia?
Type 1 Diabetes, thyroid disease, and inflammatory bowel disease are all examples of....
What is an autoimmune disease?
This type of MS is progressive without remission
What is PPMS (Primary- Progressive MS)
These are alternative strategies for a lack in performance or use of an extremity.
What are compensatory strategies?
Most common symptom of MS
What is fatigue?
This can cause mononucleosis.
What is Epstein-Barr virus? EBV
What is the most rare form of MS?
What is PRMS (Progressive-relapsing MS)
These items are used in a hip kit but also for MS when weak.
What is a Reacher and dressing stick?