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Antibiotic Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Prevention
There is no way to prevent multiple sclerosis.
Treatment
There is no cure for multiple sclerosis. There are two types of treatments: those that modify the immune system to suppress the disease, and those that improve the symptoms.
The following treatments improve some of these symptoms of multiple sclerosis:
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Fatigue - Feelings of overwhelming exhaustion are common in people with multiple sclerosis, and can be improved with a variety of medications including ...
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From Our Experts
The Multiple Sclerosis TapestryInterviews With People Whose Lives are...
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Treating Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis with Oral Medicines
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Tysabri Therapy Found to Help Multiple Sclerosis Patients
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Multiple Sclerosis Treatment: The Medical Marijuana Controversy
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From Our Sources
Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Interferon Beta DrugsInterferons (so-called because they interfere with viral replication) suppress inflammatory factors in the immune system that... Read more »
Clinical trial: Combo treatment for multiple sclerosis
This is a study to determine if a combination of interferon beta-1a and glatiramer acetate is a better therapy than either of the drugs used alone... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis: Other Treatments
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
www.ninds.nih.gov -- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokewww.aan.com -- American Academy of Neurologywww.msassociation.org --... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis: Drug Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
People with multiple sclerosis should make every effort to preserve their general health. A healthy diet, sufficient rest, establishing priorities to... Read more »
New Drug More Effective Than Standard Treatment for Multiple S...
British researchers have found that 71 percent of patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) who were treated with the experimental... Read more »
8 Multiple Sclerosis Treatments and Their Side Effects
Corticosteroids Since 2007, high doses of intravenous corticosteroids such as methylprednisone have been the first-line treatment for the prevention of disability from acute MS attacks. Osteoporosis and reversible short-term memory loss have been...
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