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January 25, 2011

Feeling Dizzy or Nauseous? Maybe it’s all in your “ear”…

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January 25, 2011  BEING that I (Stuart Schlossman), have Vestibular problems AND Vertigo, I wanted to share the information found…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 24, 2011

Novartis gains approval for Gilenya® as a first-line disease modifying oral therapy for multiple sclerosis in Switzerland and Australia

  • MS Drug Therapies
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Oral MS Medications
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January 24, 2011 * Gilenya offers an alternative to frequent injections, which is a major advance for people with relapsing-remitting…
MS Drug Therapies

January 22, 2011

EU Rejects two MS Medications from reaching the European Market

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  • Oral MS Medications
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January 21, 2011 Both, Biogen-Acorda’s Fampyra, click here to review related stories and Merck’s MS Oral Pill, click here for available…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 21, 2011

The first pill for multiple sclerosis (MS) could be available in the UK within a “few months”.

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  • Oral MS Medications
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Jan 21, 2011 European experts have recommended that regulators give the green light to Gilenya, paving the way to an EU-wide…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 19, 2011

Tysabri Vs. Novantrone. Which is right for you?

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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Some people can’t or don’t want to take the CRAB drugs.  For some, there is Tysabri. Others are excited about…
MS Drug Therapies

January 19, 2011

While many of the symptoms of MS and PML are similar, there are also important differences…

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  • Symptoms
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From Julie Stachowiak, Ph.D., your Guide to Multiple Sclerosis As I mentioned last week, some of the symptoms of MS…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 18, 2011

Plasma Exchange Found To Be Effective In Treating Severe MS Relapses

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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January 18th, 2011 A new guideline from the American Academy of Neurology recommends using plasma exchange to treat people with…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

January 17, 2011

Provigil and Nuvigil – the difference – MS — A Patient’s Story

  • An MS Patients Story
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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Friday – Jan 14, 2011  – Written by Beth -_____   Writing this in the off-chance someone is being switched…
An MS Patients Story

January 17, 2011

With The Alexander Technique, You ‘can” come to your senses

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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By: MSF Staff and reviewed by the Multiple Sclerosis Medical Advisory Board Would you like to improve the way you function,…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

January 17, 2011

Foot Drop and Functional Electrical Stimulation

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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By: Maureen Shanahan, R.N. Like many people with MS, I have a condition known as foot drop. This condition occurs…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

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