Just what is “disability”? According to Webster’s Dictionary it is 1) a disabled condition 2) that which disables or disqualifies. The definition of disable is to make unable, unfit, or disqualified. The medical definition of a disability according to Mosby’s Medical Dictionary is different. It is the loss, absence, or impairment of physical or mental […]
Developed with doctors, the Foundation continually conducts surveys to collect the information they need. Participation in these surveys improves our ability to educate medical professionals and others to the true nature of MdDS and is strictly voluntary. Information derived from surveys may be included in aggregate in future presentations to medical or scientific audiences. In […]
If you have been diagnosed or suspect that you have MdDS, join our free, private support groups. Our online groups have been established for people who are interested in discussing MdDS, whether in the US or abroad. You may search and review thousands of messages from those who suffer from MdDS. Within the groups, you […]
To manage persistent symptoms, it is important to reduce stress, be well rested and pay attention to your symptom triggers. Try not to panic, and always keep in mind that MdDS is not life-threatening. Remember: You are not alone. We and our support groups are with you. There will be good days in addition to […]