Friday, November 30

Taking the Stress out of your Life 7

by All About MS on Fri 30 Nov 2007 08:00 AM CST

Taking the Stress out of your Life 7

1. Get dressed

2. Shower or bath

3. Remember the recommended temperature for ... more »

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Saturday, November 24

How Your Immune System Works Part 17of 19

by All About MS on Sat 24 Nov 2007 01:00 AM CST

Immune System Mistakes

Sometimes the immune system makes a mistake. One type of mistake is called autoimmunity: the immune system for some ... more »

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Friday, November 23

Multiple Sclerosis - 10 years of progress

by All About MS on Fri 23 Nov 2007 08:10 AM CST

Until the mid-1990s, diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis (MS) was difficult and treatment options were limited. Now we have seen a decade of developments that continue to ... more »

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How Your Immune System Works Part 16 of 19

by All About MS on Fri 23 Nov 2007 12:00 AM CST

How Antibiotics Work

Sometimes your immune system is not able to activate itself quickly enough to outpace the reproductive rate of a certain bacteria, ... more »

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Thursday, November 22

How Your Immune System Works Part 15 of 19

by All About MS on Thu 22 Nov 2007 12:00 AM CST

AIDS

AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a disease caused by HIV (the Human Immunodeficiency Virus). This is a particularly problematic disease for ... more »

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Wednesday, November 21

Hormone produced in pregnancy and breastfeeding may reverse damage from MS

by All About MS on Wed 21 Nov 2007 11:02 AM CST

Hormone produced in pregnancy may hold key to reversing some damage from MS

Feb. 20, 2007

Provided by: Canadian Press
Written by: BILL GRAVELAND

CALGARY ... more »

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How Your Immune System Works Part 14 of 19

by All About MS on Wed 21 Nov 2007 10:26 AM CST

Vaccinations

There are many diseases that, if you catch them once, you will never catch again. Measles is a good example, as is chicken pox. ... more »

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Saturday, November 17

How Your Immune System Works Part 12 of 19

by All About MS on Sat 17 Nov 2007 12:00 AM CST

Different Roles

Each of the different types of white blood cells have a special role in the immune system, and many are able to ... more »

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Friday, November 16

How Your Immune System Works Part 11 of 19

by All About MS on Fri 16 Nov 2007 12:00 AM CST

Leukocytes

Learning all of these different names and the function of each cell type takes a bit of effort, but you can understand scientific ... more »

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Thursday, November 15

Who Gets MS?

by All About MS on Thu 15 Nov 2007 05:00 AM CST

Who Gets MS?

Approximately one million worldwide. Most people with MS experience ... more »

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How Your Immune System Works Part 10 of 19

by All About MS on Thu 15 Nov 2007 12:00 AM CST

White Blood Cells

You are probably aware of the fact that you have "red blood cells" and "white blood cells" in your blood. The ... more »

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Wednesday, November 14

Issues to Consider

by All About MS on Wed 14 Nov 2007 11:16 AM CST

There are many factors to consider when making an MS Therapy decision. Below are some important issues to discuss with your neurologist.... more »

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Types of MS

by All About MS on Wed 14 Nov 2007 11:15 AM CST

Multiple sclerosis has been grouped into several main types. These include: more »

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Eating Fish, Omega-3 Oils, Fruits and Veggies Lowers Risk of Memory Problems

by All About MS on Wed 14 Nov 2007 09:00 AM CST

Eating Fish, Omega-3 Oils, Fruits and Veggies Lowers Risk of Memory Problems

ST. PAUL, MN –

A diet rich in fish, omega-3 ... more »

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How Your Immune System Works Part 9 of 19

by All About MS on Wed 14 Nov 2007 12:00 AM CST

Complement System

The complement system, like antibodies, is a series of proteins. There are millions of different antibodies in your blood stream, each sensitive ... more »

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