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exercise.. walk for 30 min a few times a week.. do upper body exercises, sitting down if you want.. the more you stay still, the more arthritis will set in..

December 20, 2024
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For MS pain, several options are available:

1. Medications
- Neuropathic pain: Gabapentin (Neurontin), Pregabalin (Lyrica), Duloxetine (Cymbalta), Carbamazepine (Tegretol).
- Muscle spasms/spasticity: Baclofen, Tizanidine (Zanaflex), Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril).
- Over-the-counter: NSAIDs like ibuprofen or Show Full Answer

For MS pain, several options are available:

1. Medications:
- Neuropathic pain: Gabapentin (Neurontin), Pregabalin (Lyrica), Duloxetine (Cymbalta), Carbamazepine (Tegretol).
- Muscle spasms/spasticity: Baclofen, Tizanidine (Zanaflex), Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril).
- Over-the-counter: NSAIDs like ibuprofen or naproxen sodium.
- Topicals: Lidocaine creams or patches.

2. Therapies:
- Physical therapy, yoga, or acupuncture.

3. Other treatments:
- Heat/ice packs, back braces, or supplements (consult a doctor first).

For more details, visit url: https://www.mymsteam.com/resources/treatments-f....

December 20, 2024

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