Category: Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Treatment for Rare Multiple Sclerosis Drug Complication known as PML

The Food and Drug Administration granted Orphan Drug Designation to Inhibikase Therapeutics’, Inc. lead product, IkT-001Pro (imatinib), to treat progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML).  According…

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Low Dose Naltrexone May Improve Multiple Sclerosis Patient Quality of Life

Low dose naltrexone (LDN) may be on its way to becoming a new therapeutic agent for multiple sclerosis. Evidence for its efficacy…

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Kessler Study Recommends Wellness Program for Multiple Sclerosis

In today’s healthcare environment, it is often not enough that patients are provided with the latest treatments. Good health is…

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MS Patients Can Tolerate Exercise According to University of Vermont Study

A new study conducted at the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science of the University of Vermont, reinforces the idea that…

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Pros and Cons of Functional Electrical Stimulation for MS-Related Foot Drop

Nerve damage often leads to MS foot drop, causing people to drag their foot behind them. Functional electrical stimulation devices…

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Sativex Helps MS Spasticity in Objective Tests

Action Points Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions…

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Busy Parenting? Try 4 Simple Yoga Poses For Balance

By:  Michelle  Alva  Physical & Yoga Therapist, Blogger  September  2014 Being a parent is one of life’s most fulfilling, challenging and…

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Android LDN Health Tracker App released

Exciting news! The FREE  LDN Health Tracker App is now available for Androids, (APP versions for iPhone, Window Phones, Kindles,…

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Medical Marijuana May Ease Some MS Symptoms

Finding applies only to pot in pill or spray form, neurologists say By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 28,…

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Playing video game may boost multiple sclerosis patients’ balance

By Randy DotingaHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2014 (HealthDay News) — An exercise component of the popular Nintendo Wii video…

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