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Multiple sclerosis is a mystery disease. The cause remains unknown, but the prevailing belief is that it is the result of damage to the myelin sheath, which is the covering of the nerve cells.

Offering an overview of the autoimmune disorder that is commonly associated with multiple sclerosis; Devic syndrome.

A recent report in the New England Journal of Medicine documents the success of a medication known as FTY720 in controlling the progression of Multiple Sclerosis.

The National Institute of Health has recently conducted two studies that show new genetic links to Multiple Sclerosis.

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, autoimmune disease, but the U. S. won't acknowledge the best of regenerative treatments. Read on to learn how one MS recipient decided to pursue his own course of therapy.

Avonex therapy helps prevent relapses in multiple sclerosis, but the side effects of the medication can be debilitating. Here's how I survived the first year of treatment.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. Currently there are no clinically established laboratory investigations available that can predict prognosis or response to treatment.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. This typically results in loss of muscle control, vision, balance, sensation and thinking ability.

My husband has lived with multiple sclerosis for many years. It hasn't been easy. This is his story

Life is good for Lucinda Gunnin. Despite living with multiple sclerosis, she runs a full-time business from home. She's also a busy wife and mom.

This article explains what multiple sclerosis is, how it presents itself, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

The safety and effectiveness of a vaccine for Multiple Sclerosis is currently being tested in Canada.

Multiple sclerosis is one of the most tragic diseases. Typically, it first shows itself in previously healthy young adults. Its course is unpredictable, varying from a series of relapses and remissions to a progressive crippling illness. It is exclusively a human disease.

Multiple Sclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the Central Nervous System.

It seems that there is a general misconception about Multiple Sclerosis. When people hear the words Multiple Sclerosis they imagine a person who is handicapped or physically disabled in some way.

Multiple sclerosis also known as Disseminated sclerosis or Encephalomyelitis disseminate is a highly unpredictable, inflammatory and chronic disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS).

350,000 Americans have multiple sclerosis. If you're among them, learn what you can do to better manage your symptoms with herbs and other natural remedies.

Fibromyalgia is unfortunately often linked to the exceedingly disabling condition of multiple sclerosis, because they are both considered to be "autoimmune disorders." The links and differences are fascinating.

Multiple Sclerosis is a disease that seems to be a silent one, which attacks the central nervous system due to an immune system that is functioning abnormally. This disease is silent but has many warning signs.

I have decided to write about this illness since I have it. It is really interesting to read and to know more about it.

A recent study shows that monthly administration of IV-MP is very effective in preventing episodes that are so common in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis patients.

New Eye Scan Can Detect Changes In Brain Caused By Multiple Sclerosis

This article describes effective ways to handle loss of bladder control when you also suffer from Multiple Sclerosis.

Description of my discovery of having Multiple Sclerosis.

Some common questions and their answers about the disease known as MS (Multiple Sclerosis).

Clay Walker, country music star, and his non-profit organization the Band Against Multiple Sclerosis Foundation donated $25,000 to Multiple Sclerosis research.

Because both Multiple Sclerosis and Lyme Disease are diseases of the central nervous system, they both manifest themselves in ways that are different person to person.

Multiple sclerosis is not a common disease people talk about or know anyone having, other than their old aunt who lives miles away. There still is a small population of our nation's youth who suffer from this disease.

Depression and multiple sclerosis can go hand in hand. It is so important to have a passion in life and not focus on the illness.

Multiple Sclerosis disease cannot be cured as of now. But the doctor are looking for one.

Yoga is an exercise that is starting to become more popular among people who are suffering from multiple sclerosis.

Four years ago I had the classic symptoms of multiple sclerosis, but I wasn't diagnosed until last summer when it got worse. here's how to avoid my mistakes.

Researchers have found that the drug amiloride can reduce the degeneration of nerve tissue in mice. Research was done on mice that had a condition similar to multiple sclerosis in humans. Researchers believe this would benefit multiple sclerosis patients.

One notable aspect of multiple sclerosis is, of course, difficulty with motor skills. And in no other daily activity are motor skills more necessary than during mealtimes.

I will never forget the morning I awoke to my first multiple sclerosis symptoms, although I had no idea that's what they were. It would be well over two years before I knew the truth of what those symptoms meant.

I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in March 2007. My MS is very aggressive and has progressed very quickly. I experience almost all MS symptoms on a weekly basis. I also have an average of two relapses every month.

National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month was created by the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation to promote and raise awareness, provide education and assistance to those who have this chronic illness and their families who are affected by it.

It is not uncommon for those with Multiple Sclerosis to have stiff muscles, muscle spasms or charley-horses - and more uncommonly, but frequent in some individuals - pain. Baclofen is the medicine usually prescribed for these symptoms.

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week is almost over but, our efforts to help the cause need to continue. Read more to learn about the disease and what you can do to help.

German scientists may have discovered a way to detect multiple sclerosis (MS) earlier than through conventional methods. This would allow for earlier treatment to delay the onset of the more debilitating phases of the disease.

A new experimental drug, that can be taken orally, is said to reduce attacks in the Multiple Sclerosis Disease.

If you suffer from RLS, this may be an early warning sign of the risk for developing Multiple Sclerosis, a degenerative neuromuscular disorder

When doctors are asked what causes multiple sclerosis, and how this condition affects the body, they will almost always certainly address the second part of the question first.

An overview of Multiple Sclerosis

Unfortunately, my father experiences most multiple sclerosis symptoms. He takes medication to control the symptoms, but it seems the disease has progressed beyond what medication can offer.

Imipramine (often misspelled on the Web as imapramine) can also be found under the brand name of Tofranil. A tricyclic antidepressant, Imipramine has many clinical uses but is sometimes prescribed in low dosages as a sleep aid for multiple sclerosis.

German scientists discovered why new nerve cells don't form in the brains of stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer patients. This offers hope for the development of new treatment options for neurodegenerative diseases, and maybe even spinal injuries.

If you're taking the drug Betaseron, and are having trouble paying for it, the Betaseron Foundation may be able to help.

MS is a complex illness and data on the web can be equally intricate. Fortunately, there are some key web sites that organize the information. They also guide you to helpful national and local groups and the resources they offer.

"Do you take this man to be your lawfully wedded husband...in sickness and in health?" Who would have known that "sickness" would be our plight and instead of romancing my husband, I'd be romancing a disease?