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In people with motor neurone disease (MND), the muscle functions that healthy people take for granted – such as those needed for eating and drinking – are affected.

While there is no cure for MND, there are things you can do to make life easier and more comfortable, and prepare yourself and your loved ones for the future.

A small percentage of people with MND gradually develop difficulties with planning, language, memory, judgement and the regulation of behaviour and emotion.

Getting a motor-neurone disease (MND) diagnosis and coping with the disease can be extremely stressful.

Could you please tell me how multiple sclerosis is diagnosed? Is it hereditary?

In some people, MS leads to significant impairments in gait, posture, muscle strength, muscle tone and sensation. Crutches can make a world of difference.

Regular exercise is important for everyone, but it’s also helpful in managing some of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS).

A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) requires some reassessing of your sexuality and sex life.

We share information on foodstuffs and diets that may offer some help in people with MS.

In recent years, medical research has focused on the possible importance of vitamin D in lowering risk for MS and improving symptoms.