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February 13, 2010

Tysabri (Natalizumab): Update of Healthcare Professional Information – “IRIS”

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source: FDA.gov Audience: Neurological healthcare professionals, patients [Posted 02/05/2010] FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that the risk of developing…
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February 10, 2010

Consider the inspiring story of Sylvia Lawry, the founder of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

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What is a challenge—a roadblock or an opportunity? It’s all in your point of view. Sometimes, a challenge, a frustration…
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February 10, 2010

Neutralizing Antibodies to Interferon Beta That Persist Long After Cessation of Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

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February 8, 2010 Objectives To confirm that neutralizing antibodies (NAb) to interferon beta can persist after therapy withdrawal and to…
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February 9, 2010

SHE learned she had multiple sclerosis nearly 12 years ago. Her husband Tom stands by her – In sickness and in health …

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article provided to me by Bobbie V. From CNN STORY HIGHLIGHTS Tom and Vera Forkner, married for more than 30…
An MS Patients Story

February 9, 2010

Star skier Jimmie Heuga dies – He helped thousands with MS to live their lives

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Vail Daily Heuga’s Vail Valley-based organization has helped thousands with multiple sclerosis live active lives Jimmie Heuga, the American skier…
An MS Patients Story

February 9, 2010

Multiple Sclerosis Experts Join Biogen Idec’s Research and Development Team

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Biogen Idec a global biotechnology leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing and…
Multiple Sclerosis

February 9, 2010

My Friend, “The Wheelchair Kamikaze” needs your vote

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Wheelchair Kamikaze was nominated in a “Best Patient’s Blog” award contest being run by medgadget.com. Incredibly it’s become a two-way…
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February 9, 2010

Oral drugs to treat multiple sclerosis could become available in 2011

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Information provided by Odalys in Miami: with regards to Oral Cladribine and Fingolimod Oral drugs to treat multiple sclerosis could…
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February 8, 2010

New Study Finds Specialized Support Programs Can Increase Treatment Adherence and Persistence, Reduce Relapses for People with Multiple Sclerosis

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Study Patients Also Reported Improved Ability to Manage Their Health Support Programs May Yield Cost Savings Press Release Source: UnitedHealth…
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February 8, 2010

Multiple Sclerosis: Blacks Have More Severe Symptoms, Decline Faster Than Whites, New Study Shows

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February 8, 2010 Fewer African Americans than Caucasians develop multiple sclerosis (MS), statistics show, but their disease progresses more rapidly,…
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