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View Article  Fatigue -bodies response and medications

MS-related Fatigue can:

 

  1. negatively affect your mood and ability to cope with other symptoms.
  2. change your perception of your own health
  3. make you feel ...   more »
View Article  An Intern's Possible Diagnosis of Bonnie

After years of experiencing those illusive symptoms I started to feel like a hypochondriac.  After all, my doctor knew I was only seeking attention, ...   more »

View Article  Immunoglobulin

Immunoglobulin

Q

I’ve seen a news bulletin, originating from the Archives of Neurology, that states that receiving Immunoglobulin at the first sign of MS, boosts ...   more »

View Article  MS and flu shot

MS and flu shot

Q

Is there any correlation between receiving the Influenza Vaccine and onset of MS symptoms?

I started having MS symptoms the ...   more »

View Article  Bonnie's First MS Symptoms

The first MS symptom that I experienced was double vision.  In the early 80’s I saw a shadowy outline of all objects in the ...   more »

View Article  Bonnie's Positive Diagnosis
The day I found out that I had MS was a gray, dismal day. The neurologist walked into the examination room, perched on the edge of his desk, slapped my chart down, and said,   more »
View Article  How did I get MS?
How did I get MS?
Multiple sclerosis results in the body's own cells attacking the myelin sheath. However it is not known what triggers this ...   more »
View Article  Issues to Consider when making an MS Therapy decision
Issues to Consider

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

View Article  EDSS
EDSS

Assessing disability with Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores2The Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) gauges the extent of a person's disability by ...   more »
View Article  MRI outcomes in a placebo-controlled trial of natalizumab in relapsing MS

MRI outcomes in a placebo-controlled trial of natalizumab in relapsing MS.

 Institute of Neurology,

University College London,

London, UK.


BACKGROUND:

 

In a 2-year, ...   more »

View Article  Clinical Patterns of MS
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 »
View Article  Sleep tips for the perpetually awake

Sleep tips for the perpetually awake

 

Feeling crabby lately? It could be you aren't getting enough sleep. Work, household responsibilities and child care can ...   more »

View Article  Insomnia treatment: Cognitive behavioural therapy instead of sleeping pills

Insomnia treatment: Cognitive behavioural therapy instead of sleeping pills

Your insomnia may be caused by one or more underlying problems. You may have restless legs ...   more »

View Article  Safety Concerns Will Not Stop Oral Therapies from Making an Impact

In a Market of Injectables, Differences in Convenience Can Greatly  Influence Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Choice  

 

Thought Leaders Agree Oral Therapies Represent a ...   more »

View Article  New Formulation Interferon Beta-1a Demonstrates Improved Safety for Multiple-Sclerosis Patients

New Formulation Interferon Beta-1a Demonstrates Improved Safety for Multiple-Sclerosis Patients:

 

Presented at AAN

      

BOSTON, MA

May 8, 2007

 

One-year results of a ...   more »