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December 12, 2018

MS and Migraine: More than Meets the Eye

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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By Daniel Kantor, M.D. Multiple sclerosis and migraine share a lot more than the first letter of their names. While…
MIGRAINE

December 12, 2018

Paroxysmal Symptoms of MS: – Elusive but Real

  • An MS Patients Story
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  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms
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Some symptoms of MS come and go quickly, in minutes or even seconds.  Sudden walking difficulties are an example of…
An MS Patients Story

December 12, 2018

Often-overlooked MRI Signal May Aid in Early Diagnosis of MS, Other Brain Conditions, Study Suggests

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  • MS Research Study and Reports
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BY ANA PENA Scientists have found that a usually-overlooked signal from MRI scans indicates brain regions of nerve cell death and may help…
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December 12, 2018

Oligodendrocytes, Cells That Produce Myelin, Can Be Generated from Astrocytes, Study Reports

  • MS Research Study and Reports
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BY JOSE MARQUES LOPES, PHD A molecule known as Sox10 enables brain cells called astrocytes to convert into myelin-forming oligodendrocytes,…
MS Research Study and Reports

December 11, 2018

Importance of Drinking Water

  • Complementary & Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Medically reviewed by Katherine Marengo, LDN, RD Saliva Body temperature Lubrication Toxins Physical activity Bowel movements Digestion Nutrients Weight loss…
Complementary & Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

December 11, 2018

Similarities and Differences Between MS and Fibromyalgia

  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms
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MS vs. fibromyalgia Multiple sclerosis (MS) and fibromyalgia are very different conditions. However, they sometimes share similar symptoms and signs.…
Multiple Sclerosis

December 9, 2018

Ocrelizumab Reduces Risk of Upper Extremity Disability in PPMS Patients

  • MS Drug Therapies
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A new assessment of ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) has found the monoclonal antibody has capability to…
MS Drug Therapies

December 9, 2018

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pediatric Headache and Migraine: Why to Prescribe and What New Research Is Critical for Advancing Integrated Biobehavioral Care

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  • MS Research Study and Reports
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  • Pediatric MS
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  • Symptoms
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↓ Full text Kroon Van Diest AM, et al. Headache. 2018. Show full citation Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To highlight current…
MIGRAINE

December 9, 2018

Headache at the Time of First Symptom Manifestation of Multiple Sclerosis: A Prospective, Longitudinal Study

  • MIGRAINE
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  • MS Pain and Side Effects
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↓ Full text Gebhardt M, et al. Eur Neurol. 2018. Show full citation Abstract AIMS: Headaches have not been considered a…
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December 9, 2018

The association between multiple sclerosis and pain medications

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Burkill S, et al. Pain. 2018. Show full citation Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients are at greater risk of pain…
MS Pain and Side Effects

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