Multiple Sclerosis Conditions and Diseases Health
Multiple Sclerosis Conditions and Diseases Health
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that damages the coating (called myelin) on the nerves in the brain or spinal cord. There is no cure for MS, but there are medicines and treatments that can make the symptoms better.
Top: Kids and Teens: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Multiple Sclerosis
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Neuroscience for Kids: Multiple Sclerosis - A look at what MS is, who gets it, its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Includes audio files which tell how to pronounce a few key words.
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Someone You Know Has MS: A Book for Families - Online booklet. There's a short note for parents, but the site is really aimed at kids who have parents with the disease. By the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (USA).
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Multiple Sclerosis For Kids - Includes chat rooms, discussion forums and games. Created by the MS Society of Canada.
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Keep S'myelin - Newsletters filled with stories, interviews, games, and activities that related to MS. Produced by The National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
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Children's Hope for Understanding Multiple Sclerosis - Offers easy-to-understand information about the disease and a message board for MS sufferers.
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Multiple Sclerosis Report - Class report explains this disorder. Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and random facts.
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Momentum - Online magazine for teens who have MS or who have parents with it. Poetry and articles.
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When A Parent Has MS: A Teenager’s Guide - An online brochure by the National MS Society. Information about the disease, how it affects family members, how to speak up and take care of yourself. [PDF file]
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