MS Treatments and Depressionby Judy George, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage TodayMay 31, 2019SEATTLE -- More potent disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) were linked to fewer depressive symptoms in relapsin
Terry Wahls, MD, who created the Wahls diet for MS, shares her own personal history and journey with the disease and how nutrition helped her.
When I first met Stephanie in March, she was like any healthy 28-year-old coming in to see me for a nutrition consult. Her positive attitude and bright smile filled the room as she told me about her j
Medical professionals are required to keep up with MS research through continuing education opportunities, and MS patients could benefit from the same.
Meghan O’Rourke writes about her struggle with an autoimmune disease and about the history of illness narratives and memoirs.
You'd never guess from appearances that these 13 celebrities have MS -- or that they continue to do what they love for years after diagnosis. WebMD puts them in the spotlight.
An estimated 85 percent of people with MS experience some type of spasticity due to the disease, according to a recent report (p/w) published in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders.
MS is defined by the presence of lesions in the nervous system. Learn more about MS lesions and view a picture of what brain lesions look like on an MRI.
Celebrity portrait photographer Andy Gotts celebrates 30 years behind the camera.
https://www.mstrust.org.uk/news/views-and-comments/neuropathic-pain-invisible-illness Neuropathic pain affects up to 25% of people with MS. It is a consequence of damage to the myelin that surrounds nerves in the central nervous system. Very commonly the pain is not due to physical damage to the nerve but as a result of a physiological change within it. This means that even
Multiple sclerosis rarely causes death, but complications from MS can affect longevity. Learn more and how a healthy lifestyle can help.
Read more about Teva Pharmaceutical Industries approval of COPAXONE 40 mg/mL three-times-a-day in Russia for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
In patients with clinically isolated syndrome, early lesions in a specific area of the brain are linked to worse disability 30 years later, a study reports.
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MS fatigue is one of the most common and disabling symptoms of multiple sclerosis, and it happens at any stage of the disease. Here’s how to manage the symptom.
It may sound weird to be thankful for having a chronic condition, but hear him out. Having multiple sclerosis (MS) has changed Doug Ankerman and his life in ways that nothing else would have. Thinking about MS in this way has also helped him conquer and become resilient in his lifelong health journey.
Learn more about some of the less common symptoms of MS, from speech disorders to tremors.
For most of the time since the first description of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 1868, the causes of this disabling disease have remained uncertain. Genes have been identified as important, which is why having other family members with MS is associated with a greater risk of developing the disease.
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Here, an ECTRIMS 2016 presentation found Swedish MS patients with greater cognitive problems earned less than half the salary of those only mildly impaired.
A 12-week clinical study at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, is recruiting 60 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis to evaluate if intermittent fasting can improve their immune response, metabolism, and gut microbiome — the bacterial community that inhabits the...
Researchers have identified a specific genetic mutation that may increase the likelihood of developing a rapidly progressing form of multiple sclerosis.
Significant gains in white matter health with CNM-Au8 were seen on MRI scans of stable RRMS patients' brains; all had vision-related issues.
An MS guidelines update by the Spanish Society of Neurology emphasizes early diagnosis and prompt treatment, including high-efficacy DMTs.
Finding ways to explain MS symptoms like fatigue, pain, or numbness to your healthcare team isn’t always easy. These guidelines can help.
Caregivers of children with SMA responded to questionnaires about the nature of their burdens in a Turkish study.
Nutritionist Alana Kessler offers some guidance on the proper diet to maintain the health and nutritional status of Alzheimer's patients .
