MS: what is it all about? What should I know about this book? /Nancy J. Holland, EdD, RN
Multiple sclerosis: an introduction to the disease / Charles Smith, MD
The epidemiology of multiple sclerosis - who gets MS and why? / Kristan J. Aronson, BSc, MSc, PhD
Symptom management at a glance / Randall Schapiro, MD
How is multiple sclerosis treated? How multiple sclerosis treatments are developed / Robert Herndon, MD
Considering options for managing relapses and the disease course / Aaron Miller, MD
Complementary and alternative medicine / Allen Bowling, MD, PhD
Partnering with an MS nurse to enhance wellness: key management concepts / June Halper, MSN, ANP-C, FAAN, MSCN
The role of physical therapy: strategies to enhance mobility and safety and conserve energy / Matthew Sutliff, PT, MSCS, and Francois Bethoux, MD
The role of occupational therapy: strategies to enhance independence and productivity at home and at work / Cindy Gackle, OTR/L, MSCS
How MS affests sexuality and intimacy / Frederick W. Foley, PhD, and Michael A. Werner, MD
Speech and voice problems: assessment and management / Pamela H. Miller, MA, CCC-SLP
Swallowing problems: assessment and management / Jeri A. Logemann, PhD
Cognitive challenges: assessment and management / Nicholas G. LaRocca, PhD, and Pamela H. Miller, MA, CCC-SLP
How do individuals and families cope with the challenges of MS? Coping and adaptation: making a place for MS in your life / Rosalind C. Kalb, PhD, and Deborah M. Miller, PhD, LISW
Emotional changes and the role of stress / Nicholas G. LaRocca, PhD
How multiple sclerosis affects the family / Deborah M. Miller, PhD, LISW, and Rosalind C. Kalb, PhD
Fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecologic care / Barbara Giesser, MD, Maria Teresa Benedetto-Anzai, MD, and Michael A. Werner, MD
Children get MS, too / Network of Pediatric MS Centers of Excellence
What are the recommended financial and life planning strategies? Maximizing employment options / Phillip D. Rumrill, Jr., PhD, CRC, and Steven W. Nissen, MS, CRC
Managing the insurance maze / Kimberly Calder, MPS
Thinking proactively about long-term care / Debra Frankel, MS, OTR
Effective life planning begins now / Laura Cooper, Esq.
Appendix B: Medications commonly used in MS
Appendix C: Additional readings