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Living with HSP – Management & Treatment News

Unusual muscle tears in HSPer

HSP might lead to changes in muscle tissue

Dealing with chronic pain

Shared reading a novel treatment

Taking on a challenge

HSPer achieves prestigious award

Adapted sports for adult wheelchair users

Positive influence on quality of life

Impact of temperature on mobility

Keep the legs and feet warm

Pain and Spasticity

Management without pills

Affordability problem with orphan drugs

A potential problem for HSPers

Is a baclofen pump right for you?

Assessment and testing

Bladder emptying and residual urine

Testing and management

Parkinsonism and rare type of SPG11 HSP

Treatment with deep brain stimulation successful

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HSP Research Foundation

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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