Welcome to MS Views and News blog

MS Views and News, empowers those affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with educational information, resources and services. Please scroll downward to find articles or videos of interest, then click to open the document or video.

Categories

Latest Blog Posts

January 17, 2011

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

  • An MS Patients Story
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
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)
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
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

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
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)

January 14, 2011

A Consumer’s Guide to Conversion Vans

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
Information provided by Cherie C. Binns RN BS MSCN Source : MS Foundation  – By: Teresa Campbell In the forty-plus years that…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

January 14, 2011

Myelin Repair Foundation Identifies 40+ Possible Repurposing Opportunities for Next Generation Multiple Sclerosis Therapy

  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
  • Myelin Repair
    /
SARATOGA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an analysis of 150 putative myelin repair targets identified by the Myelin Repair Foundation (MRF) collaborative research…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 12, 2011

Using Facebook to chat with others affected by Multiple Sclerosis

  • Caregiver related
    /
  • For the Benefit of the Patient
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
  • When others need assistance
    /
January 12, 2011 Stuart designed the Blog, “Stu’s Views & MS News” for those affected by Multiple Sclerosis. When facebook…
Caregiver related

January 12, 2011

Canadian scientists have identified a potential therapeutic target for multiple sclerosis (MS).

  • MS Research Study and Reports
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
January 12, 2011 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease caused by damage to myelin — the protective covering wrapped around…
MS Research Study and Reports

January 11, 2011

Wanted: A National Respite System – For Caregivers

  • Caregiver related
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
Source: NY Times — Caring and Coping The concept of a “holiday” is an elusive one for the over 28…
Caregiver related

January 11, 2011

Certain Alcohol Pads/Swabs Recalled by FDA – If using an injectable – make sure the pad is not made by the Triad Grp

  • Misc. MS Related
    /
  • Misc. Tips - Non MS Related
    /
Jan 08, 2011 The FDA has launched an important recall of alcohol prep pads, swabs, and swabsticks manufactured by Triad…
Misc. MS Related

January 11, 2011

Is there a way to avoid being turned down for Disability Benefits?

  • Misc. MS Related
    /
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    /
  • When others need assistance
    /
The author of this article is Tim Moore, a former medicaid-disability caseworker and a former disability claims examiner for the…
Misc. MS Related

Categories

Latest Blog Posts