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If you or a loved one have recently been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, you may not even know where to begin. Chances are you’ve never heard of MS and don’t know what this means for the rest of your life. You’re probably feeling overwhelmed, and even a little scared. You might also be re...

Powerful list, powerful thoughts. All of us at ThermApparel have close friends and family with MS and have watched their struggles and victories. Starting on this path of creating UnderCool, the world's best lightweight, comfortable, and invisible cooling vest has opened our eyes to the world...

How can you help someone with multiple sclerosis? Keep them cool. Heat makes symptoms worse. Plan activities for the coolest part of the day and don't expect them to be able to tolerate theme parks during the hot part of the day, hot daytime picnics, boating in the sun, vacations to hot...

Learning the basics about multiple sclerosis is the first step toward living your best life with the condition. Key Takeaways MS occurs when the immune system attacks myelin, a substance that insulates nerve cells. There are medications that can prevent relapsesand slow the progressio...

As stated by the National MS Society. Epidemiology is the branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health. Epidemiological studies are challenging for several reasons: MS can be difficult to diagnos...

Applying to a Cooling Program 1. There are many foundations and organizations out there that offer financial assistance for various things. Check out their website to see if they offer Cooling Programs.  2. Call or email if you have any questions. For example, the National MS Society's N...

Filing an Appeal Letter 1. Talk to your health insurance to find out their process for filing an appeal letter. 2. Create your own Cooling Vest Appeal Letter based on the template from the Health Insurance Appeal Letter Toolkit for Clinicians 3. Submit the Cooling Vest Appeal Letter and...

Q: How can I get a prescription for a cooling vest? A: Talk to your doctor. Explain your heat sensitivity issues and concerns and the benefits you would receive from having a cooling vest. Our ThermApparel UnderCool Cooling vest's health benefits are; Reduce Flare-ups - By keeping your...

New year, new goals! Ready to hit the gym? Not without these 6 essentials in your gym bag!     1. ThermApparel COOLING VESTS Beat the heat with the latest in cooling apparel: the ThermApparel Cooling Vest. Use it for pre-workout cooling or during your workout to maintain a sa...

Meet Marnie Marnie is from New York State and is an active mom, wife and artist. When she was diagnosed with MS in 2015 she said one of the hardest adjustments to life with MS is the fatigue she would feel in the heat. Because of her ThermApparel UnderCool Cooling Vest Marnie is able to still...