Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation

Support After a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) can affect you physically, mentally and emotionally and make everyday life a challenge. While there is no cure, there are treatments that can ease your way forward, including multiple sclerosis rehabilitation. MS rehab helps you adjust to your condition, so you function your best and lower your risk of complications.

The MS rehab team at Emory Healthcare includes a variety of specialists with training and experience in managing MS symptoms. Working together, we create a treatment plan specifically for you.

Whether you’re newly diagnosed or are dealing with new symptoms that affect your movement, safety or independence, we’re here for you. Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation can help you feel more in charge of your health and improve your quality of life.

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Our Team Approach to MS Rehab

MS is unpredictable and affects everyone differently. You might experience problems with movement or have trouble speaking. Someone else might have chronic pain, anxiety, changes in thinking or memory, or other issues.

Because there are so many ways MS can affect you, we use a team approach to multiple sclerosis rehabilitation. We work to:

  • Educate you on medications and how to manage them

  • Help you function independently

  • Improve your mobility, coordination and balance

  • Train you to use assistive devices

Your MS Rehab Team

Our doctors tailor treatment to your needs and direct your overall care. They may address certain issues, such as pain and fatigue. They also help determine which of our other services may benefit you.

Experts involved in providing multiple sclerosis rehabilitation include:

  • Occupational therapists
  • Physical therapists
  • Physicians
  • Speech therapists
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Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic and unpredictable disease of your central nervous system. It interferes with the way information is transmitted within your brain and between your brain and your body.

Learn more about multiple sclerosis
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Make an Appointment with Emory Rehabilitation

Create a MyChart account to schedule online or call 404-778-7777 to schedule an appointment.