MS Patient Meet Up Lahore Event Coverage
The MS Patient Meetup that took place on Sunday, 28th April 2019 at Sunfort Hotel, Liberty Market, Lahore was a huge success. More than 24 MS patients attended the meetup from Lahore and surrounding cities, including Sheikhupura and Gujranwala. The meet-up was arranged exclusively for MS patients, their family, and attendants to discuss concerns about their disease. The Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan has held similar events, MS Seminars, and patient meetups in the past as well. Such…
MS Disease Management & Prevention
Living with MS is not easy. Every day brings new challenges and struggles. Mild exacerbations in MS symptoms fade away on their own and therefore are not worrisome. However, the patient needs treatment for severe relapses or’ flare-ups’ as they are called generally. Although you can recover after a flare-up, your symptoms will not go away if you have suffered a massive degree of nerve damage. MS Management Here are some tips you can follow to manage your disease better:…
MS Patient Meetup April 2019
After the successful video and radio campaign for multiple sclerosis awareness, the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan (SMSPP) is delighted to announce a Pre-Ramzan MS Patient Meetup to be held in Lahore at Hotel Sunfort, Liberty Market. The meetup is being arranged exclusively for MS patients and their families and attendees. Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan has always worked towards providing a platform for MS patients to discuss their disease and concerns. We also have an…
Successful Meetup in Rawalpindi
The Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients of Pakistan met with great success at the MS Patient Meetup held at Pearl Continental Hotel, Rawalpindi on Thursday, 18th October 2018. MS patients from Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and surrounding areas joined the session and discussed the issues they faced on a daily basis. Other topics concerning disease treatment were also discussed by patients, attendants, and their family. MS patients eagerly came to meet other patients and talk about the problems they faced with participants….
MS Patient Meetup Rawalpindi
We are happy to announce that we are arranging an MS Patient Meetup this week at Pearl Continental Hotel, Rawalpindi. The purpose of this meetup is to provide awareness and knowledge regarding Multiple Sclerosis. MS patients and their families are encouraged to join us at the meetup session. The MS patient meet-up will be held at Conference Room 2, Pearl Continental Hotel, The Mall National HWY, Rawalpindi, on Thursday 18 October 2018, from 2 pm to 5 pm. The venue…
Video Campaigns
Apart from the #LetsBeatMS campaign, the Radio Campaign, and Media Coverage, the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan also started a Video campaign on Social Media Platforms. The first video was a mini documentary on my Life with MS, Afroz Syed, President of the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients. The video talked about how and when I was diagnosed with MS in 2011, the challenges I face as an MS patient daily, and how to live a better life…
Media Coverage
The Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan gave several interviews to News channels around World MS Day 2018 to help raise awareness about Multiple Sclerosis. The interviews were broadcasted on Royal News. Another interview was given to Muhammad Rizwan Anwar, Senior News Cameraman at Express News. Watch all 3 videos below: Royal News – Raising Awareness on World MS Day 2018 Video clip aired on 25 May 2018 by Royal News during their News Bulletin to raise awareness about…
Radio Campaign
During World MS Day 2018 Awareness Campaign, the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan collaborated with Roche Pakistan to help raise awareness about MS. Apart from the LetsBeatMS social media campaign, a Radio campaign was also started. MS Awareness messages were aired on different Radio Channels from time to time throughout the days, from Monday 28 May to Wednesday 30 May 2018 to let people know what MS is, Facts about Multiple Sclerosis, Message from Dr. Sarwar Siddiqui, Vice…
#LetsBeatMS
On World MS Day 2018, which took place on Wednesday, 30 May 2018, the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan raised awareness about MS on different platforms, including local television and news channels, radio channels, as well as online and on Social Media. About our Social Media Campaign Our Social Media campaign for this year was titled “Let’s Beat MS” and could be followed on Facebook using the hashtag #LetsBeatMS Here are all the graphics and visuals from our…
MS Relapse: Causes
When someone is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, they are warned about a relapse. They want to know more about it and what steps they can or should take to prevent it. In this article, we will answer some of these questions. What is an MS Relapse? Devon Conway, MD, a neurologist at the Cleveland Clinic, explains an MS relapse as follows: “When a new neurological symptom develops in multiple sclerosis, one that isn’t related to an infection, and lasts for…
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