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Living with HSP – Management & Treatment News

HSPer changing public perception of disability

Think Outside the Chair campaign

Little evidence for HSP therapies

Review of HSP Management and Treatment research

Urinary complaints in HSP

New findings from large study

Wheelchair use, pain and quality of life

Complex interaction explored

Personal growth and HSP

The importance of acceptance

Life insurance and gene testing

Criticism of new insurance industry proposal

2018 Survey of HSPers now available

Focus on symptoms, sleep, activities, misdiagnosis

Issues with the Baclofen Pump

And a solution for one Paralympic athlete

High rate of urinary symptoms in older HSPers

Impaired bladder function the main cause

Alternative spinal pathway tested in HSP

Failed to normalise muscle control and gait

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Welcome to the HSP Research Foundation - created in 2005 to find a cure for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia - an inherited, degenerative disease affecting mainly the legs, causing muscle weakness, spasticity and severely impairing walking. Read more »

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