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September 28, 2015

BREAKING MS NEWS: Genentech’s Ocrelizumab First Investigational Medicine to Show Efficacy in People with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis in Large Phase III Study

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Phase III study meets primary endpoint in debilitating form of multiple sclerosis with no approved treatments Ocrelizumab is the first…
MS Drug Therapies

September 21, 2015

From Montgomery, Alabama – Empowering an MS community in the Heartland of America

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Click the above to listen with Emily Riser, MD from the Tanner MS Center in Alabama ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MS Views and…
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September 19, 2015

Melatonin Levels May Affect MS Flare-Ups

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Seasonal Melatonin Levels May Affect MS Flare-Ups But it’s too soon to recommend self-dosing with supplements WebMD News from HealthDay…
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September 18, 2015

Ease the Pain of an ‘MS Hug’

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If you’ve been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the brain and spinal cord, you might have felt a band of pain…
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms

September 17, 2015

Workplace Accommodations Under the Americans With Disabilities Act

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Mariah Z. Leach- Having a chronic illness or disability can sometimes make it difficult – or even physically painful –…
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September 17, 2015

Disability Discrimination

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Ashley Ringstaff- Being someone who has Multiple Sclerosis, but doesn’t “look sick”… I tend to get some commentary from others…
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September 17, 2015

7 Ways to Fight Stress and Anxiety

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By Cathy Chester—September 10, 2015 My cousin told me the other day that she believes things happen the way they are…
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September 17, 2015

Simple chores that were easy to do before can now seem like major feats. Here are some tips and tricks to make these routine tasks more manageable.

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Written by The Healthline Editorial Team | Illustrations by Vivian Shih | Published on June 2, 2015Medically Reviewed by George T. Krucik,…
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September 17, 2015

Ocrelizumab: a Promising New Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis with Minimal Side Effects

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On September 16, 2015, Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche announced that ocrelizumab, a drug originally designed to treat rheumatoid arthritis that saw its…
MS Drug Therapies

September 15, 2015

Special Report: Oral Treatments for MS

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In the past few years, research has lead to the approval of new oral treatment options for the treatment of…
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