Transverse Myelitis is similar to Multiple Sclerosis as they are both demylinating diseases. As such, Transverse Myelitis is also heat sensitive and susceptible to the Uhtoffs phenomena(heat intolerance). The Canadian Transverse Myelitis Association suggests multiple ways to manage and prevent heat intolerance including, cooling necklaces and cooling vests. Feelin' Hot, Hot, Hot? Try to Stay Cool
The following Body Cooling Products may help:
The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a licensed healthcare practitioner before using any hot/cold therapy or body cooling product for a medical condition.
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