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May 3, 2010

A Patient writes about Tysabri: Is the Benefit Worth the Risk?

  • An MS Patients Story
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Tysabri
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Kim writes from her MS Blog: My Sun Still Rises This Friday, I will receive my 24th infusion of what…
An MS Patients Story

May 3, 2010

Signs of PML

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  • Tysabri
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Borrowed from Kim’s “My sun still rises” MS Blog Signs of PML: Typical symptoms associated with PML progress quickly over…
Multiple Sclerosis

May 3, 2010

Possible Link Between Multiple Sclerosis Brain Atrophy, Cognitive Function And Low Vitamin D Levels

  • MS Research Study and Reports
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Vitamins and Supplements
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May 03, 2010 Low vitamin D levels may be associated with more advanced physical disability and cognitive impairment in persons…
MS Research Study and Reports

May 3, 2010

Tel Aviv University Finds Multiple Sclerosis Biomarkers Almost A Decade Before Symptoms Appear

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May 3, 2010 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an equal opportunity destroyer. It attacks the central nervous system and eventually renders…
MS Research Study and Reports

May 2, 2010

The Myelin Repair Fouyndation is reducing the time is takes to discover and develop treatments for MS patients

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What We Do The Myelin Repair Foundation is pioneering a medical research model to stimulate the rapid delivery of myelin…
Additional MS resource sites

May 1, 2010

Statins a Possible Treatment to Slow the Progression of MS

  • MS Research Study and Reports
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Source: MSFYi – April e-newsletter A study examining the impact of statins on the progression of MS found a lower…
MS Research Study and Reports

May 1, 2010

MS Caregivers Share Needs in Study

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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Source: MS Foundation’s MSFYi e-Newsletter A recent study from Mississippi State University (MSU) points to ways that improved health insurance…
Caregiver related

May 1, 2010

New Drug Combination Targets Pseudobulbar Affect

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  • Symptoms
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Source: MS Foundation Involuntary crying or laughing, known as pseudobulbar affect (PBA) can be a common symptom in people with…
Multiple Sclerosis

May 1, 2010

Treating multiple sclerosis with monoclonal antibodies: a 2010 update

  • MS Drug Therapies
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1. Expert Rev Neurother. 2010 May;10(5):791-809. Treating multiple sclerosis with monoclonal antibodies: a 2010 update. Buttmann M. Department of Neurology,…
MS Drug Therapies

May 1, 2010

A placebo-controlled trial of oral fingolimod in relapsing multiple sclerosis

  • MS Drug Therapies
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  • MS Research Study and Reports
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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N Engl J Med. 2010; 362(5):387-401 (ISSN: 1533-4406) Kappos L ; Radue EW ; O’Connor P ; Polman C ;…
MS Drug Therapies

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