How benefits can help ease money worries and boost everyday life if you are impacted by MS.

Nocturia is the need to wake up multiple times during the night to empty your bladder. It can be common in multiple sclerosis (MS), particularly if you need to use the toilet often during the day (frequency) or if you have difficulty emptying your bladder.

Whole body vibration therapy (WBV) involves doing exercises on a vibrating platform. Research in the general population suggests that the benefits of exercise are achieved in less time when using vibration therapy.

Because of the wide range of possible symptoms of multiple sclerosis, you may see a number of different health professionals. Who you see depends on how active your MS is, what symptoms you have, what treatments are available and the way that the local MS service works.

MD1003 is a highly concentrated formulation of biotin that was investigated for secondary and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). Clinical trials did not show an improvement in disability or slowing down of progression. Learn more in this A-Z entry.

Here are some suggestions on how you can make the most of your appointments with health professionals in your MS team.

The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) family of genes provide the instructions to make a group of proteins known as the HLA complex, which help the immune system to distinguish between foreign invaders, such as bacteria or viruses, and the body's own tissue. HLA is the human version of the major histocompatability complex (MHC), a gene family which occurs in many species.

NeuroVax is an experimental vaccine that is being studied as a possible treatment for MS.

Staying Smart is an online resource for people who want to know, or know more, about how MS can affect thinking.