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wantitgone
Sex: F
Data Quality: 2 stars
MS: 11 yrs
Type: Relapsing-Remitting
Sensation: Severe
Overall: Moderate
Cognition: moderate
Vision: severe
Speech: mild
Swallowing: none
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: moderate
wantitgone
Female, 37 years
Jacksboro, TX
Primary Condition
MS
Type
Relapsing-Remitting
First symptom
Diagnosis
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wantitgone's Heat avoidance is for:

  • General health

wantitgone's side effects of Heat avoidance:

wantitgone's Heat avoidance History (Ongoing)
As needed Mar 01, 2003 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage General health Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 16, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 ModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVery

About Heat avoidance (Lifestyle Modification)

Many individuals with MS are sensitive to heat and their symptoms become worse in a hot environment. For these individuals, heat appears to decrease the ability of damaged nerves to conduct electrical impulses, resulting in increased symptoms.

Learn more about Heat avoidance in our Heat avoidance Community Report.