Among people with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) — an initial episode of symptoms suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS) — lower levels of certain fatty molecules in the blood are associated with higher rates of future disease relapses, a new study found. Adding these metabolic features to established demographic…
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Many people tend to associate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with military service. While the military may provide ample opportunities for exposure to a traumatic event, it by no means has a monopoly on the disorder. Trauma can be caused by many other situations, including terrifying or stressful medical experiences. Examples…
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The approved injection therapy Kesimpta (ofatumumab) is generally safe and helps most adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) keep their disease stable over time with few or no relapses, a real-world study has found. The data show treatment is especially effective when started at a younger…
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Because multiple sclerosis (MS) is so unpredictable, many of us experience a silent battle of grieving what was, while simultaneously navigating what will become of our lives. It might seem to an outsider that the sorrow comes from mourning only the loss of major milestones, but we also deal…
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Differences in gut bacteria may affect how people with multiple sclerosis (MS) respond to dietary interventions, according to a study. The researchers stressed that their analysis was limited to data from a small group of people, so further studies will be needed to validate and expand on the results.
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