First hot day with MS...Went outside a few times with my son then sat on the porch awhile but seemed like I'd have to keep coming in and cooling off because I'd...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 repliesTips & AdviceCopingSymptoms
It All Depends......Not having to worry about cooling off. So this is a big change for me.... By Ashley Ringstaff4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Some Things I Wish People Knew About MS And Temperature...Many of us have cooling gear, from vests to headbands. I’ll actually put ice packs in my pockets when I go out to help keep cool.... By Devin Garlit5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments76 comments
Ask me anything- heat/cooling...I give up finding the link to enter the cooling item giveaway but woul like my question answered lol...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
dealing with heat in Houston and blackouts...Norrmally I enjoy most of the summer andd use the pool for exercise and cooling but have not been in the pool at all. i have had MS 20...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesWeather
Managing Fatigue...Try using a cooling vest or wrap or taking cool showers. Avoid hot environments when possible.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
So Much to Say: Sitting in the Car...In the past (like way back last month), I would just sit with my neck fan and my cooling rags and really try to suck up the whole hour.... By iunger19991 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Heat of Summer vs Multiple Sclerosis...products such as a cooling vest or a neck wrap.... By Matt Allen G5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
Any treatment advice for alleviating an MS hug?...The only semi-help I have found is a cooling vest around torso....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Reflecting on Seasons Changing and the Impact on MS...All the cooling equipment in the world doesn’t help me when the temperatures soar into the 90s.... By Laura Kolaczkowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished...I finally got back to my home in NE NJ and have been 'cooling off' since that incident.... By alpatetta1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When You're Hot, You're Hot...Cooling vests did not come in my size and were outside of my budget.... By Anita Williams4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments61 comments
PPMS: Healthier Considerations to Live to the Fullest...I stay cool by utilizing cooling devices, choosing the correct clothes, using fans, resting in cool areas, and avoiding hot showers.... By Mike Russell3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 comments
Don’t Let Heat Beat You...You can find other information on MultipleSclerosis.net by using the search tool and enter the term 'cooling' in the search box.... By Laura Kolaczkowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
You Are (NOT) My Sunshine...There are not enough cooling packs, water bottles, popsicles, and wading pools to cool this girl down.... By Calie Wyatt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
The Additional Struggles With Warm Temps...Yes, we can obviously utilize cooling gear to increase our chances of enjoying these months, but they only work up to a certain point.... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments70 comments
The Loneliness of MS...I’ll use a cooling vest but even with one, warm temps can be disastrous to me.... By Devin Garlit5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments98 comments
How to Beat Summer Heat: Ice Packs in the Bra...I’ve discovered that a frozen wet cooling cloth can be extremely helpful during a ride.... By Lisa Emrich3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Gone In 60 Seconds: When We Suddenly Aren't Well...Temperature is one thing (and a reason why many MS patients rely on devices like cooling vests), but other, less controllable triggers can have a huge... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments40 comments
Lesser-Known MS Evils...A temporary worsening of symptoms that occurs with exertion or elevated body temperature which improves with rest or after cooling off.... By Stephanie Buxhoeveden, RN, MSCN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments52 comments