12 Ways to Improve Memory With MS

SPECIAL REPORT Wednesday, December 31, 2014 12 Ways to Improve Memory With MS SHARE IT:

For some people with MS, recent memory is impaired, which makes trying to recall something learned recently, like the name of a new neighbor, a challenge. For others, the difficulty is with long-term or remote memory — you may find it hard to remember learned skills, such as playing a game you enjoyed years ago, or even tying shoelaces. Almost 60 percent of people with multiple sclerosis experience some sort of memory problems, according to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. More rarely, in about 5 to 10 percent of people with MS, memory becomes limited to the point that it significantly interferes with daily function. Certain strategies can help you exercise your memory and make remembering a bit easier. Read the full article. Learn more about managing multiple sclerosis »