The MS stress connection has been studied over the years, but the results haven’t been agreed on by everyone. Multiple Sclerosis stress research showed relapses to be more prevalent among highly stressed MS patients in one two-year long study. Another study offered results showing a handful of parents who had lost a child actually developed MS. Whether everyone agrees on the outcome of these two particular studies or not, the important thing is to reduce stress from your life as much as possible. The body of an MS patient is already at odds with itself, so there’s no sense in aggravating the current situation by adding stress into the picture.

Stress is never a good thing as it is, whether you have Multiple Sclerosis or not. The body learns to deal with stress over time, but only to a certain extent. Once you’ve reached a threshold your body considers to …