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Sunday, August 27
View Article  MS Health Insurance and Protection In England
by All About MS on Sun 27 Aug 2006 01:00 AM CST

Multiple Sclerosis

August 2006


What causes multiple sclerosis (MS)?

The exact cause of MS is still not known but it is thought that the disease ...   more »

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Saturday, August 26
View Article  Trigemincal Neuralgia a BBC Story
by All About MS on Sat 26 Aug 2006 12:00 AM CST

'The slightest touch was agony'

Jane Elliott
BBC News Online Health Staff

Just swallowing could send Carole Straker into spasms of intense pain, leaving her ...   more »

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Tuesday, August 22
View Article  Hints to change: text size and page colours
by All About MS on Tue 22 Aug 2006 02:00 AM CST

Hints to change: text size and page colours

from:  Jooly's Joint

 

  • To change the size of the text:
    • Click 'view' at the very top ...   more »
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    Monday, August 21
    View Article  Jooly's Joint - great MS site
    by All About MS on Mon 21 Aug 2006 10:00 AM CST

    The following is a great link to MS:

    Information

    chat rooms

    forums

    MS links

    Please go to this site

    http://www.mswebpals.org

     

    JJ banner 

       more »
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    Sunday, August 20
    View Article  project - letter to your doctor
    by All About MS on Sun 20 Aug 2006 09:00 AM CST

    Dear Members of the Rocky Mountain MS Center Community,

    We want to create a different kind of resource for people-one that draws from the wisdom ...   more »

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    View Article  FDA Approves Baclofen for Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis
    by All About MS on Sun 20 Aug 2006 01:00 AM CST

     FDA Approves Baclofen for Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis

     

    DETROIT, MI –

    August 16, 2006 –

     

     

     Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., announced ...   more »

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    View Article  Cost of Multiple Sclerosis in Canada3
    by All About MS on Sun 20 Aug 2006 12:00 AM CST
    Cost of MS

    Cost of Multiple Sclerosis in Canada3

    • 42.5% of survey respondents (n=4412)* unable to work because of MS
    • Mean number of days ...   more »
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      Saturday, August 19
      View Article  Clinical trial of oral therapy
      by All About MS on Sat 19 Aug 2006 03:00 AM CST
      Clinical trial of oral therapy

      Investigators are seeking participants with relapsing-remitting MS for a large, international phase III clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness and ...   more »

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      Friday, August 18
      View Article  The CLARITY Study for Relapsing-Remitting MS
      by All About MS on Fri 18 Aug 2006 03:00 AM CST
      The CLARITY Study for Relapsing-Remitting MS

      *Clinical Trial Information from Veritas Medicine:*

      *The CLARITY Study*

      It’s about the freedom to choose the treatment that works ...   more »
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      View Article  Teva Neuroscience Publications
      by All About MS on Fri 18 Aug 2006 01:00 AM CST
      Library
       
       

      Educational Web Video on Multiple Sclerosis

      Are you or a close one affected by Multiple Sclerosis? This web cast on MS produced ...   more »

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      View Article  Clinical Patterns
      by All About MS on Fri 18 Aug 2006 12:00 AM CST
      Clinical Patterns
      Relapsing-Remitting MS (RRMS)This form of MS is characterized by unpredictable relapses during which new symptoms appear or existing symptoms become worse. Each relapse ...   more »
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      Thursday, August 17
      View Article  What Are the Treatments?
      by All About MS on Thu 17 Aug 2006 03:00 AM CST
      What Are the Treatments?

      Right now, there is no prevention or cure for MS. However, this is a promising time for people with the disorder. ...   more »

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      View Article  Demyelination
      by All About MS on Thu 17 Aug 2006 12:00 AM CST
      Demyelination

      Neurologic dysfunction in multiple sclerosis reflects conduction impairment along partially or completely demyelinated segments of myelinated fibres.

      Partially or completely demyelinated segments are temperature ...   more »

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      Wednesday, August 16
      View Article  What Are the Symptoms?
      by All About MS on Wed 16 Aug 2006 03:00 AM CST
      What Are the Symptoms?

      There are several kinds of MS. Most people with MS begin with the “relapsing remitting” stage of the disorder. This means ...   more »

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      Monday, August 14
      View Article  Goals of MS Therapy
      by All About MS on Mon 14 Aug 2006 02:00 AM CST

      Goals of MS Therapy

      Participants:
      Heidi J. Crayton, MD - Assistant Professor of Neurology
      Georgetown University Medical Center
      Frederick Munschauer III, MD - State University ...   more »

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