Gentle touch may aid multiple sclerosis patients
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 13:56
in Health & Medicine
While gripping, lifting or manipulating an object such as drinking from a cup or placing a book on a shelf is usually easy for most, it can be challenging for those with neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's, or for people who had a stroke. For them, the tight gripping can cause fatigue, making everyday tasks difficult.