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Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic, unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. At Can Do MS, we believe you can live a full, healthy, and active life with MS. Understanding MS and knowing what to expect helps you to stay in control. From common symptoms and ways to manage them to communication advice and relationship tips, you’ll find everything about life with MS—from A to Z—in these resources.

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You may be challenged by MS symptoms that make it difficult to exercise and your motivation may peak one day and crash the next. You may be confused about what’s good for you and your MS and what isn’t.
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Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic, unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. At Can Do MS, we believe you can live a full, healthy, and active life with MS. Understanding MS and knowing what to expect helps you to stay in control. From common symptoms and ways to manage them to communication advice and relationship tips, you’ll find everything about life with MS—from A to Z—in these resources.

Topic Guides

Newly Diagnosed MS Fatigue Diet and Nutrition Exercise & Physical Activity MS Disease Modifying Therapies MS Clinical Trials Bowel & Bladder Symptoms Black & Newly Diagnosed Care Partners

Explore By Category

About MS MS Symptoms Daily Life with MS Diet & Nutrition Exercise for MS Mental Health Planning for the Future Relationships Treatment

Male doctor reading something off a tablet to a patient

The MS Disease Course and How It's Changing

Kalina Sanders , Neurologist & Samantha Balistreri , Physical Therapist

Exercise

Exercise

Exercise

You may be challenged by MS symptoms that make it difficult to exercise and your motivation may peak one day and crash the next. You may be confused about what’s good for you and your MS and what isn’t.
Our professional-led exercises will give you clarity. Learn how different exercises can help with MS symptoms.

Explore All Exercises

Exercise Categories

Fight MS Fatigue

Cardio & Endurance

Daily Life Activities

Increase Stability

Balance & Coordination

Improve Mobility

Flexibility & Range of Motion

Household Mobility Series Video 4 Making Your Bed

Series

10:34 min

Range of Motion
Strength
Level I

Household Mobility | Video 4 | Making Your Bed

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Can Do MS programs provide the knowledge, motivation, and accountability you need to make real changes to improve your life. Led by positive, clever, and caring professionals, our free educational programs allow you to learn new strategies as well as find support from other people with MS. Take the first step to tackle the unique and ongoing challenges of MS. The Can Do community is here to help.

Explore MS Programs

Monthly Education & More

Webinars JUMPSTART Your Questions Answered MS Moves® Black Community Meetups Care Partner Meetups Newly Diagnosed Meetups All Programs Calendar >

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Coaching Series: Sleep - 2026 Program Registration

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With the support of our partners, donors, and fundraisers, we can provide our life-changing programs completely free of charge to the MS community. Make an impact with us! Get to know more about our nonprofit organization and ways to get involved.

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