MS

Generic Version of Copaxone, Multiple Sclerosis Drug, Is Approved

Source: Business Day The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first generic substitute for Copaxone, a widely used drug for multiple sclerosis and the biggest selling product for ...

Experimental Drug Appears to Repair Nerve Damage in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Source: Multiple Sclerosis News The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) recently announced the results of a new study that evaluated an experimental drug for multiple sclerosis (MS) with the poten...

Common Athlete's Foot Cream 'Could Reverse Multiple Sclerosis'

Source: The Telegraph A common athlete’s foot cream sold over the counter at most chemists could cure multiple sclerosis, scientists believe. In what was described as a ‘paradigm shift’ in treating...

New Program Aims to Manage Fatigue in People With Multiple Sclerosis

Source: Healio Researchers have developed a group-based fatigue management program for patients with multiple sclerosis that aims to improve their quality of life. The FACETS (Fatigue: Applying C...

Make Your Connection Count to End Multiple Sclerosis Forever

Source: Imperial Valley News Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. MS destroys connections, divides minds from bodies, pulls people from their ...

Personal Stories: Marcus

I was diagnosed with MS in October 2014. It started with my left arm feeling weak and I just ignored it thinking it was nothing. Then it went into my left leg, and I still ignored it. Then the left...

Personal Stories: Riding for MS

Why I Am Riding My First Century For MS It started for my relative Jessie in December of 2000, right before the Christmas holiday, she noticed a ‘tingling’ sensation in her left arm. More of an an...

Healthy Living with MS

It’s been 10 years since I was first diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting MS, and I remember asking my doctor what I could do to help myself (beyond taking medication). Should I change my diet? Was t...

Pathological Progression of Multiple Sclerosis Documented For The First Time

An international group of researchers from the Center for Brain Research at the MedUni Vienna have published a paper in the Lancet Neurology journal titled “Pathological mechanisms in progressive m...

Personal Stories: Why getting MS Was One of Best Things That Happened to Me.

I worked in service to people with disabilities for thirty-five years and then ironically became disabled myself when I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. I used my knowledge of the disability ...