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January 21, 2010

Novartis oral MS therapy FTY720 shows reduced risk of confirmed disability progression

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January 21, 2010 Results of the TRANSFORMS(1) and FREEDOMS(2) studies, the two pivotal Phase III clinical trials with oral FTY720…
MS Drug Therapies

January 21, 2010

Oral Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis — Sea Change or Incremental Step?

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Oral MS Medications
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January 20, 2010 – New England Journal of Medicine written by: William M. Carroll, M.B., B.S., M.D., F.R.A.C.P. The long-awaited…
MS Drug Therapies

January 20, 2010

New Ways to Treat Multiple Sclerosis

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Information found below supplied y Daniel B in South Florida. January 2010 – Source: WSJ.comBy THOMAS GRYTA and JON KAMP…
MS Drug Therapies

January 20, 2010

Pa. should follow Jersey’s lead on medical marijuana

  • Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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January 20, 2010 Legislators in neighboring New Jersey recently passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana, and Gov. Jon Corzine…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

January 20, 2010

Nuvigil, for Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • News from MS.About.com
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I too remarked “NUVAGIL” ?? Then I continued to read Julie Stachowiak’s blog posting. On January 19, 2010 She wrote:…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

January 20, 2010

MS Trial Alert: Investigators in Ohio Recruiting 24 People for Study of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation

  • MS Research Study and Reports
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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This information was posted by the NMSS on Jan 6, 2010. Summary: Investigators in Ohio are recruiting 24 people with…
MS Research Study and Reports

January 19, 2010

Sun avoidance can cause vitamin D deficiency

  • Multiple Sclerosis
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  • Vitamins and Supplements
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In a year that saw a plethora of papers published on vitamin D deficiency as a cause of most internal…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 19, 2010

Next Steps In Pursuing CCSVI (Venous Insufficiency)

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The National MS Society has launched an accelerated international effort to identify rigorous CCSVI research proposals. Initial grants will be…
MS Research Study and Reports

January 19, 2010

The National MS Society reports that $4.5 Million Appropriated to Continue Established MS Research Program

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The National MS Society is pleased to announce that $4.5 million has been appropriated within the FY 2010 Congressionally Directed…
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January 19, 2010

What We Know About Primary-Progressive MS (PPMS)

  • Additional MS resource sites
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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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If you’ve been told that you have primary-progressive MS (PPMS), you probably have questions about what it is, how it…
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