BeewellwithMS podcast by Dr Agne Straukiene

Summer Survival Guide: Keeping Your Cool with MS


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In this episode of 'BeeWellwithMS' podcast, host Dr. Agne Straukiene Neurologist discusses the impact of heat waves on individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), particularly focusing on the Uthoff's phenomenon and pseudorelapse. She explains that increasing body temperature can temporarily worsen MS symptoms and provides strategies to manage overheating, including using various cooling gear like vests, scarves, hats, portable fans, and cooling towels. Additionally, Dr. Straukiene offers practical advice on staying cool, such as seeking air-conditioned environments, staying hydrated, taking breaks, and consulting healthcare providers for persistent symptoms.

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