News Working Out With Multiple Sclerosis Working Out With Multiple Sclerosis by Wendy Henderson | November 17, 2016 Share this article: Share article via email Copy article link In this film from MS Get Involved, Kerrie Newton talks about her exercise regimen and how important it is to her. She explains that exercising each day allows her to be able to stand for short periods and how it makes her feel better emotionally and helps with battling fatigue. Discover how home exercise DVDs may help older MS patients improve physical function. Kerrie has primary-progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) and is in a wheelchair. However, her personal trainer still takes her through a fairly punishing exercise regimen to ensure that she keeps strong, fit and as healthy as possible. Following a gentle warm-up, Kerrie then gets to use a range of gym equipment that helps strengthen her legs and upper body. Susan Bennett explains the importance of exercise for multiple sclerosis patients.Ā Multiple Sclerosis News Today is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website. Print This Page About the Author Wendy Henderson Wendy is a proven blogger and social media manager who has helped to build online communities for businesses and organizations. She currently heads the websiteās social outreach online through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
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