Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
Multiple Sclerosis is the most common of the demyelinating diseases, but the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) will vary from person to person.
At first there may only be an isolated symptom or a combination of several. The initial onset may only last for a short period of time and then be followed by a remission. [...]
Multiple Sclerosis and Anti Anxiety Medication
In the ever increasing fast paced world in which we live, more and more people are succumbing to the effects of what was once a little talked about subject – severe stress and uncontrollable anxiety. As technology makes the world move faster each and every day, more among us are beginning to feel the effects [...]
Is Your Multiple Sclerosis Benign?
I just read an interesting story that broke concerning so-called “benign” multiple sclerosis.
According to the American Academy of Neurology, this so-called benign MS may not be so benign after all. It was discovered that many of the people who are told that they have benign MS, because they have few disabling symptoms after 10 years, [...]
11 Important Multiple Sclerosis Questions Answered
1. What is Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease, that attacks the central nervous system, and can often be disabling to the victim.
2. How bad will my multiple sclerosis get and how fast will it progress?
The speed of progression, symptoms and the severity of the disease cannot be predicted since the disease is [...]
Serono Announces Initiation of the Reflex Trial to Evaluate New Formulation of Rebif(R) in Patients at Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis
First Trial Assessing Therapeutic Benefit of Two Different Dosage Regimens
of Disease Modifying Therapy in People With First Clinical Symptoms
Suggesting Multiple Sclerosis
GENEVA, Switzerland, December 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Serono (virt-x: SEO and NYSE: SRA) announced today the initiation of a Phase III clinical trial to evaluate the effect of two dosage regimens of the new formulation of [...]
What's the Story with Heat and MS?
In multiple sclerosis, the body’s immune system attacks the myelin on the nerves. This myelin is a protective coating that helps the nerves conduct better. After the myelin is damaged, the nerve has a more difficult time conducting signals properly. It is theorized that heat makes it even harder for the nerves [...]
Tysabri for Crohn's Disease?
What do you think about Biogen and Elan applying to sell Tysabri as a drug for Crohn’s Disease? According to this article at RebOrbit, that’s exactly what they plan to do.
I don’t know about some of you but I am not comfortable with the idea of using Tysabri for MS yet. I think [...]