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. Are you experienced with running surveys? We are seeking volunteers to help with surveys, from design through deployment […]
If you have been diagnosed or suspect that you have MdDS, join our private, online support group. ‘MdDS Friends’ on Facebook is where MdDS warriors share their personal experiences with each other. You will find caring people from all over the world who understand what it is like to live with the disorder. We do […]
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 group are with you. There will be good days in addition to […]