Category: Multiple Sclerosis

Medical management during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum

None of the current disease-modifying medications — Aubagio®, Avonex®, Betaseron®, Copaxone®, Extavia®, Gilenya®, Glatopa®, Lemtrada®, Novantrone®, Ocrevus™, Plegridy®, Rebif®, Tecfidera® Tysabri®, or Zinbryta® — are approved for use during pregnancy. Women who are taking any of…

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Coping with dual diagnoses — How to prioritize when MS is only one of your health concerns.

by Aviva Patz Lisa Emrich, a musician, with her husband, Rob Osberg, manages the coexisting health conditions of multiple sclerosis and…

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Managing MS and Another Medical Condition

Overview Being attentive to your overall health and choosing healthy lifestyle behaviors will help prevent common health conditions that can…

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5 Ways to Have a Better MRI Experience With MS

Probably no one enjoys having an MRI, but the experience can be made more bearable. Medically Reviewed by Samuel Mackenzie, MD,…

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Economic Factors Amplify Burden of Disease for Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

Sept 2019 While economic issues differ across countries and healthcare systems, a universal concern is that multiple sclerosis (MS) is…

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Central Michigan Hospital plots leadership path in MS research (Blood testing for MS, NeuroFilaments and more)

Memorial Healthcare’s neurology department is growing and engaged in cutting-edge research New blood tests for MS patients are being tested…

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The Line Between Self-Limitation and Self-Preservation

How hard should you push yourself when you’re living with MS? And how do you know? By Trevis Gleason MS is…

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Research on immune activity in MS

Understanding and stopping MS in its tracks requires a better understanding of the role that the immune system plays in…

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Research shows that treatment at the first sign of disease may be best for most patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Our experts explain why and describe some exceptions. Sheila Halloran Skowyra was coming up on one of her busiest weeks…

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What is the process for diagnosing MS?

Innovations in imaging and continued research have led to improvements in diagnosing MS. Here are the most recent guidelines Diagnostic…

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