Can emotional health influence MS treatment outcomes?

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Can emotional health influence MS treatment outcomes?

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Emotional health is important when battling any illness, writes Multiple Sclerosis News Today, but despite this sometimes the benefits of emotional health are overlooked by healthcare providers. Excessive stress can lead to anxiety and depression, which increases hormones such as adrenalin and glucocorticoids that shut down the immune system. Glucocorticoids have well-known negative effects on the nervous system...... Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/qol
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