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December 20, 2018

FDA Gives Green Light to Phase 2 Trial of NurOwn Stem Cell Therapy in Progressive MS Patients

  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Stem Cell Related
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December 19, 2018 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics‘ request to open a Phase 2…
Multiple Sclerosis

December 20, 2018

#Ampyra Significantly Improves Walking Ability As Reported by MS Patients, Phase 3 Trial Shows

  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms
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  • Symptoms
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December 19, 2018 Treatment with Ampyra (dalfampridine) for 24 weeks leads to sustained and clinically meaningful improvements in walking ability as reported…
Multiple Sclerosis

December 20, 2018

Each Major Risk Factor (Like Genes, Smoking and Obesity) Can Affect Disease Course, Study Finds

  • MS Research Study and Reports
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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Risk factors often associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), such as genetic background, obesity and smoking, contribute independently to the disease’s variability and…
MS Research Study and Reports

December 13, 2018

Treating MS with Holistic Behaviors and Strategies: A Nutritionist’s View

  • Complementary & Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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  • MS Diet & Nutrition
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DECEMBER 7, 2018  BY ALANA KESSLER MS RD When I first met Stephanie in March, she was like any healthy…
Complementary & Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

December 12, 2018

MS and Migraine: More than Meets the Eye

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms
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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…
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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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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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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

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