The person with MS may have to be the educator for a particular physician or other health professional. Treating a spastic extremity to bring it closer to normality is an example of restorative therapy. Keeping that extremity closer to normal is described as maintenance therapy. It is essential for the person with SM to be in a maintenance therapy programme. With a maintenance program less problems are likely to occur over time.
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As this periodical continues I will attempt to raise and discuss a number of rehabilitative issues. The International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies its servants or agents will have any liability in any way arising from information or advice that is contained in MS Management. The statements or opinions that are expressed in the magazine reflect the views of the authors only.