My Feet Have Sole...It was only when I was touching the bathroom tile on a few occasions that it occurred to me that my brain was baffled and mistaking the cooling temperature... By Anita Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Gaining Weight With MS...You may not be able to “go for a run” anymore because of your legs and the heat, but maybe you can work out on an exercise bike while wearing... By Devin Garlit2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Winter Is Coming...There’s a reason why so many cooling products are marketed to MSers, many of us thrive in the cooler temps, and I’m a perfect example of that.... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Mind-Body Treatments...Drinking cold beverages, wearing cooling vests, taking breaks, and practicing yoga in a cool room can all help keep your body temperature down while doing... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
#CoolDownMS...I often use the cooling bead bags for the back of my neck & I run cold water over my inside wrists to help cool down my core....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
The Difficulty of Days Off...Weather alone is often enough to keep me stuck inside or at the very least covered in cooling equipment.... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
MS Life: Adaptive Clothing and Fashion Hacks...Also, cooling garments can help us maintain normal core body temperature.... By Tamara K Sellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Board Up the Windows - Summer is About to Hit...I have literally been saving money just to spend on “supplies” like new home insulation, fans, and a new cooling vest.... By Matt Allen G3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Things I Wish People Knew About MS & Triggers...If I’ve overheated, yes, cooling down may help, but it often won’t work as quickly as it took for the symptoms to come on. ... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
The Hot and the Cold of It: How Temperature Changes Can Affect My MS Body...You know all about wearing cooling vests, hats and neck wraps if you want to venture out into an August inferno.... By Kim Dolce4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
Top Multiple Sclerosis Triggers In the Community...To manage, respondents try to avoid heat while utilizing air conditioning, cooling towels, and cold showers.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
The Terror of Meeting New People: "Wait, YOU are on disability?"...The days resting up, the sitting in a cold room or with a cooling vest on to get ready to go out, all the additional medications I’ll take before... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Painsomnia: My Journey...I wake up drenched in sweat and throw off the comforter, cooling down enough to drift off, only to wake up drenched in sweat again.... By Kim Dolce4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
In the Swim With MS...If you’re exercising you can quickly overheat and have to stop, but if you are exercising in the water there is a constant cooling effect. ... By Laura Kolaczkowski4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Possible symptoms (non-diagnosed)...While the weather cooling down has helped me a bit, this tension and tingling has been persistent. I also deal with a ton of itchiness....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisSymptomsFatigue
A cane with folding seat and cooling vests that work well?...I am looking for something that will keep me as active as possible and continuing doing the things I like to do....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
The #1 Thing You Can Do for Someone with MS or Chronic Illness...Swimming for MS is exceptionally helpful because it raises money for service programs and crucial cooling vests that make a major impact on the lives of... By Devin Garlit4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
World MS Day: Managing MS in Different Climates...Not to mention the 3 Hs of summer are pure torture even with a cooling vest on.""... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why We Need to Go Outside Every Day If We Have MS...Many people with MS struggle with overheating, but packing drinking water and wearing cooling vests or water-soaked bandannas while walking under the shady... By Tamara K Sellman7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
