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September 28, 2022

How MS progresses over time / The Expanded Disability Status Scale and what this means

  • MRI
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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 Most people with MS experience two stages of disease. The first stage is relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS), which is characterized by episodes of…
MRI

September 27, 2022

Dual Cognitive, Motor Tasks More Difficult Even in Early MS Stages

  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms
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 Dual-tasking cognitive and motor problems seen with mild, moderate disease September 27, 2022 Even in early stages of disease, people…
Multiple Sclerosis

September 26, 2022

Survival Much Higher for MS Patients Who Take DMTs as Directed: Study

  • MS Drug Therapies
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  • MS Research Study and Reports
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 Medication adherence linked to greater survival for US veterans prescribed DMTs by Marisa Wexler, MS | September 23, 2022 The likelihood of survival…
MS Drug Therapies

September 25, 2022

Novartis to Petition U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Gilenya Patent

  • MS Drug Therapies
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 Novartis said it will petition the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a patent that protects the dosing regimen of Gilenya (fingolimod) that’s approved…
MS Drug Therapies

September 25, 2022

FDA puts brakes on Sanofi’s $3.7B multiple sclerosis bet, imposing partial hold, over liver injuries

  • MS Drug Therapies
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  The $3.7 billion centerpiece of Paul Hudson’s R&D strategy for Sanofi has hit a setback. Seeing cases of drug-induced…
MS Drug Therapies

September 10, 2022

How Age Affects Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms and Progression

  • Multiple Sclerosis
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 While age at diagnosis may influence the rate of MS progression, it appears not to be the only factor. By…
Multiple Sclerosis

September 10, 2022

Mindfulness Training Can Help People With Chronic Pain Reduce Their Pain and Dosage of Opioids

  • Complementary & Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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 In the largest trial of its kind to date, researchers found mindfulness training reduced pain, opioid dosing, and depression for…
Complementary & Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

September 9, 2022

Acupuncture to Help Chronic Pain

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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 By Cathy Cassata Medically Reviewed by Justin Laube, MD Acupuncture involves using thin needles to puncture the skin at specific points on…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

August 29, 2022

The story of a Husband and Wife, with Multiple Sclerosis

  • An MS Patients Story
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A personal story about Dan and Jennifer Digmann, both of whom, have MS There’s two of us, so let’s…
An MS Patients Story

August 29, 2022

Numb Feet: Is It MS? Or Something Else?

  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms
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  There are many causes of foot numbness, whether or not you have MS. If you know you have MS,…
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms

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