secondary progressive MS (SPMS)

July 9, 2019July 16, 2019

New PET Scan Radiotracer May Help Identify Early Signs of MS Progression, Study Reports

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A new radiotracer called PBR06, used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging, helps detect changes in the brain’s grey matter that are linked to progressive forms of multiple sclerosis ... Read more

March 21, 2019March 28, 2019

Intimacy and MS: A Lesson in Discovery

Columns, Silver Linings - a Column by Jennifer Powell

Living with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis is a lesson in discovery. I strive to manage life with MS one day at a time. My disease touches all aspects of my ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 13, 2018

MS News that Caught My Eye Last Week: Ocrevus in the UK, Environmental Triggers, PPMS Research

Columns, The MS Wire - A Column by Ed Tobias

NICE Postpones Final Opinion on Adding Ocrevus to Public Health System for PPMS Patients in UK This last-minute reprieve from the agency that dictates which medications may be prescribed ... Read more

September 27, 2018October 8, 2018

Navigating Roadblocks with SPMS

Columns, Silver Linings - a Column by Jennifer Powell

I saw my neurologist earlier this week. After my work-up, we sat and discussed how well I manage my multiple sclerosis. How well? No comment. Suffice it to say ... Read more

August 17, 2018August 24, 2018

Most MS Patients OK With Intravenous Treatment Conditions, Study Suggests

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Most patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) are satisfied with the conditions of their intravenous therapy (administered directly into the bloodstream) and are very aware of the therapy’s safety, according to ... Read more

October 18, 2017

Journalist With MS Explains the Importance of Stretching

Trevis Gleason is a food journalist who also writes about his journey with secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). Gleason was diagnosed with the disease in 2001 and has written many ... Read more

October 30, 2015

Clinical Progression of Multiple Sclerosis

In this video from the Khan Academy, learn more about Clinical progression of the four variations of MS: Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS) Primary Progressive Multiple ... Read more

October 22, 2015

Types of Multiple Sclerosis

There are four variations of Multiple Sclerosis: Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS) Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS) Progressive Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (PRMS) Learn more ... Read more

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