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Plus: Understanding Walking Tests for Multiple Sclerosis ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ ͏   ­ [Customize your newsletter with topics you’re interested in!]( [Healthline Multiple Sclerosis]( September 24, 2024 [Will MS Get Worse? How to Cope with the What-Ifs After Your Diagnosis]( TODAY'S TOP STORY [Will MS Get Worse? How to Cope with the What-Ifs After Your Diagnosis]( [READ ON]( [→]( [Understanding Walking Tests for Multiple Sclerosis]( [Understanding Walking Tests for Multiple Sclerosis]( [READ ON]( [→]( [How I Find Work-Life Balance with MS]( [How I Find Work-Life Balance with MS]( [READ ON]( [→]( [How to Get Involved During Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month]( [How to Get Involved During Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month]( [READ ON]( [→]( LIVING WELL More healthy reads 🧠[The 10 Best Essential Oils for Stress]( 🫀 [Preventing Heart Disease With Checkups and Routine Screens]( ⚡ [What Is the Best Medication for Back Pain?]( 🌻 [Not Loving Your Lip Fillers? Get the Details on Dissolving Them Early]( FEATURED ARTICLE [Lifestyle Changes to Slow MS Progression]( Combining these with disease-modifying therapy may help reduce symptoms and improve your overall health. [LEARN MORE]( HEALTHLINE HUBS Check Out More MS Resources [Everything to Know About MS]( Find tools, support, and other valuable information for your health journey. [LEARN MORE]( [An Insider's Guide to MS]( Health tips to better navigate living with this condition. [LEARN MORE]( FROM OUR FRIENDS AT BEZZY [Balancing Act: Tips for Managing Time and Stress with a Chronic Illness]( [READ ON]( Bezzy and Healthline are owned by RVO Health. EXPERT Q&A Q: [Are MS flare-ups after treatment normal?](##########) — Anonymous A: [Multiple Sclerosis (MS) flare-ups can happen after stopping disease-modifying therapy (DMT).](##########) MS is treated on an ongoing basis with DMT to prevent flare-ups and progression. Over 15 different DMTs are available for treating MS, and people usually take a single DMT for many years. MS flare-ups are managed with high dose steroids or other immunosuppressant treatments. MS is treated on an ongoing basis with DMT to prevent flare-ups and progression. Over 15 different DMTs are available for treating MS, and people usually take a single DMT for many years. MS flare-ups are managed with high dose steroids or other immunosuppressant treatments. MS is treated on an ongoing basis with DMT to prevent flare-ups and progression. Over 15 different DMTs are available for treating MS, and people usually take a single DMT for many years. MS flare-ups are managed with high dose steroids or other immunosuppressant treatments. — Heidi Moawad, MD [LEARN MORE](#########) Until then, [healthline](#) Take care of yourself, and we’ll see you again soon! [fb]( [tiktok]( [X]( [youtube]( [insta]( [View in browser]( Did a friend send you this email? [Subscribe here.]( To see all newsletters, [click here.]( [Privacy]( | [Unsubscribe]( Our website services, content, and products are for informational purposes only. Healthline does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and should not be used as a substitute for medical advice from a healthcare professional. Healthline encourages you to make any treatment decisions with your healthcare professional. Healthline is owned by RVO Health. © 2024 RVO Health 1101 Red Ventures Drive Fort Mill, SC 29707