Category: Misc. MS Related

A Wise Proverb by a Wise Man: “Never Too Old To Be In The Game”

Written by Jim Metzger Roger Clemens has put together quite the resume over his 24-year Major League Baseball career.  A…

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More patients linked to fungal meningitis infections, CDC says

A News worthy item – By Miriam Falco, CNN updated 7:41 PM EDT, Fri October 5, 2012 (CNN) — Forty-seven people…

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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) specialty drug treatment cost projected to exceed $50,000 per person per year in 2016

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — A new study by pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics (Prime), in collaboration with Blue…

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MS Timeline

Information provided to us from Maria Z., in Miami 1380 St. Lidwina born in Holland; her progressive illness suggests a…

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BREAKING NEWS: URGENT ATTENTION NEEDED concerning Acthar gel for MS and Aetna Medical insurance

PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION SHOWN BELOW Aetna medical insurance is considering no longer paying for the ACTHAR Gel for Multiple…

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A Medicare Enrollment Reminder

The Medicare annual enrollment period begins Oct. 15th and runs through Dec. 7th. During this time, all Medicare beneficiaries have…

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Establishing a Partnership With Your Doctor

Establishing a good working relationship with your doctor can make a difference in your health and the health of your…

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Rising cost of ‘specialty’ drugs prompts employers to limit their use

By Michelle Andrews,  When Kathi Ryness’s multiple sclerosis worsened in 2000, she began taking Avonex, a drug that helps slow the progression…

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Free Webinars Covering Financial Planning, Benefits, and Employment Strategies Specifically for People Living with Multiple Sclerosis Coming this Fall

National Disability Institute (NDI) and Acorda Therapeutics announced they will launch a free six-part webinar series on financial, tax and…

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MSVN now partners with Shop.com

Dear Friends; We are pleased to announce our new, exciting partnership with Shop.com. Shop.com/msvn has infinite potential as a fundraising…

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