Selma Blair this week revealed she was once “ridiculed” for attempting to assuage her multiple sclerosis (MS) muscle spasms by bringing a towel into the bath with her. The “Cruel Intentions” actress, ...

We've all been there before. Running along the basketball court or swimming across the pool, when, all of a sudden, we experience a sharp pain in our foot or leg. Muscle cramps are common, affect ...

(National) March 5, 2004 - Kim Pullin enjoys visits to the park with her daughter, something her Multiple Sclerosis would have made impossible not long ago, "The spasms appeared in my arm, in my leg, ...

We've all been there before. Running along the basketball court or swimming across the pool, when, all of a sudden, we experience a sharp pain in our foot or leg. Muscle cramps are common, affect ...

It may start as something we’re all familiar with: tiny spasms around your eyelid. “When you’re tired or stressed and you get fluttering under your eye or eyelid and it’s really annoying,” says Sharon ...

Yes, Botox can work to help with symptoms such as spasms and muscle function tied to multiple sclerosis. There are pros to this treatment, but also possible downsides to using Botox for MS. Multiple ...

In 2021, I drove to the hospital with chest and back pain. I was told that I needed an emergency surgery to remove my gallbladder. During the procedure, I suffered a heart rhythm disturbance, which ...

Selma Blair posted a new photo to her Instagram account showing herself taking a towel bath to calm her MS spasms. Selma's posted this photo before, but took it down after she was "kind of being made ...

Ms. D’s muscle spasms were improved after administration of IV diazepam (Valium). In the critical care unit, Ms. D was observed closely for cardiopulmonary deterioration. Serial vital capacity ...

You're in the middle of your squat reps — weight in hand — and just like that, a charley horse causes your calf muscle to go rogue. When this type of muscle spasm or cramp hits, there is no mistaking ...

• Neck pain is a common symptom for individuals with MS due to the central nervous system’s role in transmitting signals through the spinal cord. • Specific types of neck pain, like Lhermitte’s sign ...

A former intern at The Scientist, Amy studied neurobiology at Cornell University and later earned her MFA in creative writing from the University of Iowa. She is a Los Angeles–based writer, editor, ...