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September 1, 2019September 11, 2019
Neurological reserve: How the brain can adapt to MS damage Sponsored Post
September 20, 2019September 18, 2019
Neuros Say that Flu Shots and Other Vaccines Are OK for Those with MS

This is the time of year when my wife and I start thinking about getting our flu shots. We’ve already had the pneumonia and ... Read more
September 20, 2019September 20, 2019
#ECTRIMS2019 – Mayzent’s Benefits from a Patient Perspective a ‘Key Question,’ Says EXPAND’s Principal Investigator

The most recent data continue to support Mayzent‘s (siponimod) benefits and provide more insights on how this therapy can make a difference for those ... Read more
September 20, 2019September 20, 2019
#ECTRIMS2019 – Ahead for Mavenclad: Fuller Understanding of What Makes It ‘Unique,’ Serono Exec Says in Interview

Real-world data continues to support the safety and effectiveness of Mavenclad (cladribine tablets) in treating multiple sclerosis (MS), and several studies underway will help scientists gain in-depth ... Read more
September 19, 2019September 16, 2019
Need to Know: What Is the JC Virus?

Editor’s note: “Need to Know” is a series inspired by common forum questions and comments from readers. Have a comment or question about MS? ... Read more
September 19, 2019September 17, 2019
Emotionally Hard-wired: Pseudobulbar Affect and MS

I saw a praying mantis this morning. The long, leaf-like oddity caught me off guard. I was transfixed by the beautiful specimen, its prayerful ... Read more

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Neurological reserve: How the brain can adapt to MS damage Sponsored Post
September 1, 2019September 11, 2019
When your brain is injured or damaged, it has a natural ability to adapt ...
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JK Rowling Donates £15.3M to UK Clinic Working in MS Research, Treatment Discovery
September 19, 2019September 19, 2019
J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, has donated £15.3 million — ...
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#ECTRIMS2019 – Ocrevus Living Up to ‘Game-changing’ Moniker, Genentech’s Hideki Garren Says in Interview
September 19, 2019September 19, 2019
Two years after the approval of Ocrevus (ocrelizumab), the latest data continue to support ...
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#ECTRIMS2019 – Cell Immunotherapy ATA188 Showing Safety, Hints of Effectiveness in Progressive MS in Phase 1 Trial
September 19, 2019September 19, 2019
People with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and past exposure to the Epstein-Barr ...
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#ECTRIMS2019 – Ozanimod’s ‘Key Advantages’ May Lead to New First-line MS Therapy: Interview with Neurologist Jeffrey Cohen
September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
Celgene‘s oral ozanimod, if approved, could be a first-line oral treatment option for people with relapsing ...
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#ECTRIMS2019 — Ponesimod Superior to Aubagio in Relapsing MS, OPTIMUM Trial Shows
September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
Actelion‘s ponesimod, an investigational oral treatment, is superior to Sanofi‘s Aubagio (teriflunomide) in lessening ...

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Neurological reserve: How the brain can adapt to MS damage Sponsored Post
September 1, 2019September 11, 2019
When your brain is injured or damaged, it has a natural ability to adapt ...
FTC Warns Companies Against Unsubstantiated Advertising of CBD Products for MS
September 18, 2019September 17, 2019
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent warning letters to three companies that sell ...
#ECTRIMS2019 – Acthar Gel Seen as Cost-effective Late-line Treatment Option for MS Relapses
September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
My Judgment-free Zone
September 17, 2019September 13, 2019
#ECTRIMS2019 – Tysabri During Pregnancy and After Delivery Seems Safe, Reduces Relapse Risk, Study Finds
September 17, 2019September 17, 2019
#ECTRIMS2019 — Ofatumumab Superior to Aubagio in Lowering Relapse Rates and Lesions, Data Show
September 17, 2019September 17, 2019

Neurological reserve: How the brain can adapt to MS damage Sponsored Post
September 1, 2019September 11, 2019
When your brain is injured or damaged, it has a natural ability to adapt ...
#ECTRIMS2019 – Age Seen as Crucial in MS Outcomes, with 40 Marking Shift from Relapses to Progression
September 17, 2019September 17, 2019
#ECTRIMS2019 – Relapses Tied to Greater Medical and Personal Costs in Real-world Data
September 17, 2019September 17, 2019
#ECTRIMS2019 — Glia Score May Differentiate Progressive MS from RRMS, Study Suggests
September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

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Columns, The MS Wire - A Column by Ed Tobias

Neuros Say that Flu Shots and Other Vaccines Are OK for Those with MS
September 20, 2019September 18, 2019
This is the time of year when my wife and I start thinking about ...
Columns, MS in Moderation, a column by Tamara Sellman

Need to Know: What Is the JC Virus?
September 19, 2019September 16, 2019
Editor’s note: “Need to Know” is a series inspired by common forum questions and ...
Columns, Silver Linings - a Column by Jennifer Powell

Emotionally Hard-wired: Pseudobulbar Affect and MS
September 19, 2019September 17, 2019
I saw a praying mantis this morning. The long, leaf-like oddity caught me off ...
Columns, Patiently Awakened - A Column by Teresa Wright-Johnson

My Judgment-free Zone
September 17, 2019September 13, 2019
Judgment is a social ill that many people with chronic illness must endure. People ...
Columns, The MS Wire - A Column by Ed Tobias

MS News that Caught My Eye Last Week: Stem Cell Transplants, Remyelination Agent, Tecfidera Study, Plasma Exchange and Tysabri-linked PML
September 16, 2019September 16, 2019
It’s been a big week for interesting stories, as the annual meeting of the ...
Columns, Fall Down, Get Up Again- a Column by John Connor

Going Mobile, Part 2: I’m Powering Around the House
September 13, 2019September 11, 2019
Ah, the sequel. Back in April, I wrote about getting an electric wheelchair and ...
Columns, The MS Wire - A Column by Ed Tobias

Stem Cell Program That Treated Selma Blair Closes Its Doors
September 13, 2019September 18, 2019
Richard Burt, MD, the chief of Northwestern Medicine’s immunotherapy for autoimmune diseases division, is ...
Columns, MS in Moderation, a column by Tamara Sellman

Need to Know: Should I Disclose My MS at Work?
September 12, 2019September 9, 2019
Editor’s note: “Need to Know” is a series inspired by common forum questions and ...
Columns, Silver Linings - a Column by Jennifer Powell

We All Have Bad Days
September 12, 2019September 9, 2019
Mama said there would be days like this. I just never thought there would ...
Columns, MSunderstood Millennial - a Column by Stephanie Towler

I Struggle with Sleep Disorders, but They Don’t Stop Me
September 11, 2019September 9, 2019
Imagine that you’re sitting in your 7 a.m. clinical psychology class and fighting to ...
Columns, The MS Wire - A Column by Ed Tobias

MS News that Caught My Eye Last Week: Cancer Medication Slows MS, Vitamin D and Myelin, Targeting ‘Helper’ T-cells, Vaccination Guidelines
September 9, 2019September 9, 2019
Ofatumumab Better at Easing Relapse Rates and Slowing MS Progression Than Aubagio, Phase 3 ...
A Life in Letters -- A Column By Jamie Hughes, Columns

I Did Not See That (Ulcer) Coming
September 6, 2019September 3, 2019
Like most of you, I take medication for my multiple sclerosis. Copaxone is my ...
Columns, Fall Down, Get Up Again- a Column by John Connor

Under Pressure
September 6, 2019September 4, 2019
There’s always something. The trouble with a mélange of complex medical issues is that ...
Columns, The MS Wire - A Column by Ed Tobias

Social Cognition: Does It Impact MS Symptoms?
September 6, 2019September 4, 2019
Feeling tired, depressed, or anxious? Maybe it has to do with your social cognition. ...
Columns, MS in Moderation, a column by Tamara Sellman

Need to Know: Expanding Your MS Symptom Journal
September 5, 2019August 30, 2019
Editor’s note: “Need to Know” is a series inspired by common forum questions and ...

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How to Make the Most of the ‘Multiple Sclerosis News Today’ Forums
April 9, 2018
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March 20, 2018
You can’t swing a sweaty workout towel these days without hitting an article or ...
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March 15, 2018
Between fatigue, muscle weakness, imbalance and other problems associated with MS, living with the ...
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March 14, 2018
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March 13, 2018
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March 8, 2018
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March 7, 2018
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How JK Rowling Helped Fight Multiple Sclerosis
March 5, 2018
There are many celebrities who use their status for good causes. Actors and actresses, ...
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How a Service Dog Changed This MS Patient’s Life
March 2, 2018March 2, 2018
We’ve heard from many members of the MS community that service or therapy dogs ...
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MS and Yoga: How the Ancient Discipline Can Help MS Patients
February 28, 2018
Mindy Eisenberg is the author of the book Adaptive Yoga Moves Any Body and Multiple ...
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Chill Seeker: Tips for Reducing MS Anxiety
February 26, 2018
A whopping 43 percent of all people with MS have some type of anxiety ...
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15 Multiple Sclerosis-Inspired Tattoos
February 22, 2018
Getting a tattoo shouldn’t be taken lightly. It’s a piece of art that will be ...
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6 Tips for MS Patients, Their Families and Loved Ones
February 21, 2018February 22, 2018
Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) is scary — you don’t know the whys, ...
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Important Things to Remember If You Have MS
February 19, 2018February 19, 2018
If you or a loved one is living with multiple sclerosis (MS), it’s important to ...
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Optic Neuritis: Commonly Asked Questions
February 15, 2018
According to the Multiple Sclerosis Society in the UK, optic neuritis is associated with ...

June 26, 2018July 3, 2018

1st Patient Enrolled in Study of Electrical Stimulation in Treating Brain Injury

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A first patient has been enrolled in a single-site trial to evaluate the potential of electrical stimulation, called Electroceutical Therapy, in reducing brain injury, Endonovo Therapeutics, the therapy’s developer, announced. Electroceutical Therapy is a non-invasive and wearable electronic device that uses pulsed ... Read more

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