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October 5, 2010

Novartis MS Program Guides Patients to New Pill, Covers Out-of-Pocket Cost

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  • Oral MS Medications
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By Michelle Fay Cortez – Oct 4, 2010 8:57 AM ET Novartis AG will pay out-of-pocket costs for non-Medicare patients who use the company’s…
Multiple Sclerosis

October 5, 2010

Mindfulness training ‘can help with multiple sclerosis’

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Healthcare News October 4, 2010 The mental symptoms of multiple sclerosis can be eased with mindfulness training, it has been…
Additional MS resource sites

October 2, 2010

AMPYRA® – a medication indicated as a treatment to improve walking in people with multiple sclerosis (MS)

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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  • MS Drug Therapies
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Each week, I receive questions about Ampyra, the medication that was approved in early 2010 to help people with MS…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

September 30, 2010

Gilenya, previously referred to as compound “FTY720”, (Fingolimod) will be available soon

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  • Oral MS Medications
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The information found here is in this weeks edition of the MSFYi newsletter provided by the MS Foundation The first…
Multiple Sclerosis

September 30, 2010

FP88 Vaccine for Multiple Sclerosis and Other Autoimmune Diseases

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Thanks to Marc F., in Ft. Lauderdale, we have this to blog about: East Carolina University seeks a collaborative partner…
MS Research Study and Reports

September 29, 2010

UK News: MS doctor ‘could face legal claims’

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Sept 29, 2010 A doctor struck off by the General Medical Council for exploiting vulnerable multiple sclerosis sufferers could be…
Multiple Sclerosis

September 28, 2010

Patients with multiple sclerosis who smoke appear to experience a more rapid progression of their disease

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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Sept 27, 2010 Patients with multiple sclerosis who smoke appear to experience a more rapid progression of their disease, according to a…
MS Research Study and Reports

September 28, 2010

Information on Gilenya (TM), the first oral medication for MS

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Oral MS Medications
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What to expect if planning to try Gilenya By Cherie C. Binns RN BS MSCN If you have been waiting…
MS Drug Therapies

September 27, 2010

Research overturns theories about MS

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Amy Corderoy September 27, 2010 The trigger for multiple sclerosis could be completely different to what scientists have believed, say…
MS Research Study and Reports

September 27, 2010

MS is no longer a contraindication for getting vaccinated with FluMist

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September 26, 2010 UPDATE: There have been some changes in the recommendations for FluMist and people with multiple sclerosis (MS)…
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