Although the total number of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) has increased globally in recent decades due to population growth and aging, MS is causing fewer deaths and less disability now than in the past, according to a new study. Predictions also suggest that this trend toward reduced…
Discussion
Dealing with multiple sclerosis (MS) — including the numerous symptoms that manifest differently for each person, the grief, and the uncertainty — is grueling. On top of all that, there’s the added challenge of navigating the American healthcare system. As I have written before, I’ve dealt with migraines…
The CD20 inhibitor Briumvi (ublituximab) significantly outperformed Aubagio (teriflunomide) at lowering relapse rates and reducing disease activity on brain MRI scans in people with highly active relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). That’s according to a new analysis of pooled data from the ULTIMATE I (NCT03277261)…
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) are about twice as likely to develop restless legs syndrome (RLS) — a constant urge to move the legs during rest or inactivity — than those without the disease, according to a study in Spain. Among MS patients, having a family history of…
Subtle drops in activity levels detected by wrist-worn sensors — especially in the morning — may predict worsening disability and brain tissue loss in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study. The data suggest that continuous monitoring with these devices could reveal early signs of disease progression…
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