Treatment for Severe Spasticity from MS – Video

Posted: Published on October 29th, 2012

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Treatment for Severe Spasticity from MS
Three people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) share their experiences with treatment for severe spasticity with an intrathecal baclofen pump (ITB Therapy). Multiple sclerosis can cause tight, stiff muscles or muscle spasms that make life difficult at work, school, or home. While severe spasticity can #39;t be cured, it #39;s important to know that treatments can help. Learn about one FDA-approved treatment option, the baclofen pump, at http://www.spasticity.com Intrathecal baclofen is not for everyone. Not everyone will receive the same results as the individuals shown in the video. Talk with your doctor to understand the benefits and risks of intrathecal baclofen therapy and to determine if it may be right for you. For important safety information, please visit http://www.spasticity.com A prescription is required. This video contains information about therapies approved for use in the United States and is intended to be viewed by residents of the United States.From:MDTSevereSpasticityViews:102 0ratingsTime:23:59More inScience Technology

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