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July 25, 2014

Validation of Mood Measures for People with Multiple Sclerosis

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Tessa M. Watson, DClinPsy; Emma Ford, BSc; Esme Worthington, PhD; Nadina B.Lincoln, PhD Background: Valid assessments are needed in order to identify anxiety and depression in people with multiple sclerosis (MS).…
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July 25, 2014

Multiple Sclerosis Symptom Recrudescence at the End of the Natalizumab Dosing Cycle

  • MS Research Study and Reports
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  • Tysabri
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Volume 16, Issue 2 (Summer (2014) Article Citation:John N. Ratchford, Regina Brock-Simmons, Amanda Augsburger, Sonya U. Steele, Kristie Mohn, Mandi Rhone,…
MS Research Study and Reports

July 25, 2014

The Multiple Sclerosis Self-Management Scale

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The Multiple Sclerosis Self-Management Scale Clinicometric Testing Setareh Ghahari, PhD, MSc, BSc, OT(C); Lana S. Khoshbin, MOT, BSc; Susan J.Forwell, PhD, OT(C), FCAOT Background: The Multiple Sclerosis Self-Management…
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July 25, 2014

New study shows efficiency at making living human cells from MS patients’ skin samples

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PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 24-Jul-2014 New York Stem Cell Foundation  NYSCF scientists one step closer to cell therapy for multiple sclerosis…
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July 25, 2014

MS Family Planning 101: Should DMTs Be Discontinued Before and During Pregnancy?

  • MS Drug Therapies
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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The recent availability of a variety of disease-modifying therapies for RRMS raises many questions about when and which DMTs patients…
MS Drug Therapies

July 24, 2014

EDSS Alternative in an iPad, that can accurately gauge walking, balance, manual dexterity, visual acuity, and a measure of cognition in people with MS

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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July 21, 2014 A study demonstrates that an iPad app can accurately gauge walking, balance, manual dexterity, visual acuity, and…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

July 23, 2014

Marijuana Brownies Are Ok, But Not in Lollipops: Washington State

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Marijuana stores in Washington state can sell pot in cookies, brownies and other approved baked goods but cannot put the…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

July 23, 2014

Another new MS medication, PLEGRIDY™ (Peginterferon beta-1a) Approved in the European Union for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

  • MS Drug Therapies
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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July 23, 2014 Today Biogen Idec announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for PLEGRIDYTM(peginterferon beta-1a) as…
MS Drug Therapies

July 23, 2014

You don’t have to be flexible to do yoga

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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  Rosa Santana www.yogarosa.com July 23, 2014 Most people think of a yogi (someone who practices yoga) As being very fit…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

July 21, 2014

Research on immune activity in MS

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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Research on immune activity in MS Understanding and stopping MS in its tracks requires a better understanding of the role…
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