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Detecting When a Loved One Has Early signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

Medically Reviewed by Poonam Sachdev, MD on June 27, 2022 Could It Be Alzheimer’s? It’s normal for people to become a bit…

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Understanding PIRA in Multiple Sclerosis

Detailed exploration of studies evaluating the use of highly effective treatments have unveiled the clinical concept of Progression Independent of…

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Multiple sclerosis, osteoporosis, and vitamin D

 Chrissa Sioka 1, Athanassios P Kyritsis, Andreas Fotopoulos Affiliations expand PMID: 19800081   DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.09.012 Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with reduced bone mass and…

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Osteoporosis and multiple sclerosis: risk factors, pathophysiology, and therapeutic interventions

 Sahil Gupta 1, Irfan Ahsan, Naeem Mahfooz, Noureldin Abdelhamid, Murali Ramanathan, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman Affiliations expand PMID: 24871932   DOI: 10.1007/s40263-014-0173-3 Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory-demyelinating disease…

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Multiple Sclerosis Prognosis and Life Expectancy

 Last updated May 5, 2022, by Marisa Wexler, MS ✅ Fact-checked by Ines Martins, PhD Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological…

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Hip Pain: Age or MS?

 August 2022  — By Cherie Binns As to the hip replacement question, most people will never need a hip replacement. I…

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The Effect of Aging in Multiple Sclerosis and the Model of Care: Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, FRCPC

 December 13, 2022 The professor of medicine at the University of Manitoba discussed the need to change how multiple sclerosis…

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Finding Resources for the MS Community

  Use the tools on this page to find resources and providers near you. If you need guidance, see our category guides.…

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How Many Times a Day Should You Pee?

 The Unmentionables is a series that answers common questions we all have about our bodies but are sometimes afraid to…

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Cervical and thoracic cord atrophy in multiple sclerosis phenotypes: Quantification and correlation with clinical disability

Abstract Objective: We sought to characterize spinal cord atrophy along the entire spinal cord in the major multiple sclerosis (MS) phenotypes,…

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