October 24, 2019
What Is Trigeminal Neuralgia?
- /
This severe, electric-shock-like facial pain affects about 2 to 5 percent of people with MS. By Becky Upham Medically Reviewed…
MS Views and News, empowers those affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with educational information, resources and services. Please scroll downward to find articles or videos of interest, then click to open the document or video.
October 16, 2019
Breathing exercises
- /
- /
If we are not very active, we tend to breathe less deeply and therefore less efficiently. Breathing exercises also play…
October 16, 2019
Why You Should Tell Your Neurologist If You Feel Depressed
- /
October 2019 While an estimated 17.3 million (or 7.1 percent of) adults in the United States have had at least…
October 15, 2019
Sex chromosome contributions to sex differences in multiple sclerosis susceptibility and progression
- /
+January 2018 Voskuhl RR1, Sawalha AH2, Itoh Y1. Abstract BACKGROUND: Why are women more susceptible to multiple sclerosis, but men have worse disability progression?…
October 15, 2019
X-tra X (chromosome): An escape to autoimmunity
- /
First published August 12, 2019 – More info Identifying the factors driving disease disparities between males and females with multiple sclerosis…
October 14, 2019
June Halper on How Supportive Team Care Can Help Patients With MS as Their Disability Increases
- /
While there may be negative connotations attached to the term “palliative care,” this type of care could be called “supportive…
October 14, 2019
Dr Daniel Kantor Highlights MS Treatments and What Is in the Pipeline
- /
- /
Sept 2019 The field of treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) has grown quickly in the last 30 years, but the…
October 8, 2019
Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Their Role in Drug Spending – Are they the Good Guys or Bad Guys
- /
- /
- /
April 2019 Pharmacy benefit manager have a significant behind-the-scenes impact in determining drug costs and patients’ access to medications. Some experts…
October 7, 2019
Association Between Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Levels and Long-term Disease Course Among Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Followed up for 12 Years
- /
Question Can serum neurofilament light chain measurements serve as a reliable biomarker of disease worsening for patients with multiple sclerosis? Findings In…
October 7, 2019
Learn about Neurofilament light polypeptide
- /
Neurofilament light polypeptide (NFL), also known as neurofilament light chain, is a neurofilament protein that in humans is encoded by the NEFL gene.[5][6] Neurofilament light chain is a biomarker that…
