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July 15, 2010

Comparing MRI Criteria for Diagnosing Pediatric MS and ADEM

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Information found below was suggested by Cherie C. Binns RN BS MSCN The new Callen criteria for multiple sclerosis–acute disseminated…
MS Research Study and Reports

July 15, 2010

How much does your neurologist know of ‘soon coming’ oral MS therapies such as Gilenia (FTY720)?

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Surveyed Neurologists’ Awareness of Merck Serono/EMD Serono’s Oral Cladribine is Double that of Novartis/Mitsubishi Tanabe’s FTY-720 (Gilenia) Posted on: Thursday,…
MS Drug Therapies

July 15, 2010

National MS Society Works with Reps. Kilroy & Thornberry to Introduce & Confirm Legislation to Cover Off-Label Prescriptions for Medicare Part D Carriers

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July 14, 2010 H.R. 5732, the “Part D Off-Label Prescription Parity Act” was confirmed in Congress Wednesday.  The bill is desgined…
Multiple Sclerosis

July 14, 2010

About Spasticity

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Living with severe spasticity poses difficult physical challenges. Tight, stiff muscles can get in the way of daily activities. Fortunately,…
Additional MS resource sites

July 14, 2010

Online Resources for Patient Prescription Assistance

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 Online Resources PatientAssistanceNow.com › Everything you need to know about Patient Assistance Now. Learn more   Together Rx Access® › The Together…
Misc. MS Related

July 14, 2010

Movers & Shakers is The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation’s Newest Newsletter

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The newsletter is designed to help you become an advocate or self advocate for causes facing the MS Community. There are…
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July 13, 2010

Computer Grant Program offered by MS Foundation

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*Computer Grant Program: The Computer Grant Program provides refurbished laptop or desktop computers for individuals with MS on limited or…
News from the MS Foundation

July 13, 2010

Resources for children of a parent or grandparent with Multiple Sclerosis

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Resources for children are located on the National MS Society website: When a Parent has MS: A Teenager’s Guide – for…
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July 12, 2010

Merck Serono’s Cladribine Tablets for MS Approved in Russia, Under the Trade Name Movectro(R)

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  • Oral MS Medications
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GENEVA, July 12, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — – First Approval Ever of an Oral Disease-modifying Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis – Cladribine…
MS Drug Therapies

July 9, 2010

Sleep Disorders Common in Multiple Sclerosis

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From Medscape Medical News – By: Jim Kling July 8, 2010 (San Antonio, Texas) — Sleep disorders are highly prevalent…
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