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Multiple Sclerosis/chest Pain
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Interferon Beta Drugs
Interferons (so-called because they interfere with viral replication) suppress inflammatory factors in the immune system that are associated with the attack on myelin. Interferon drugs are now the treatments of choice for relapsing-remitting MS. Doctors recommend that these medications be used early in the course of the disease and continued indefinitely, unless they produce no benefits or have severe side effects. When the drug is discontinued, disease activity...
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Multiple Sclerosis Resources from Multiple Sclerosis Central
You've found a great site for multiple sclerosis information and community. We have much to offer to people who having been living with... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis Inconvenience & Pain: Progression on MRI &...
Hi everybody! It is Thursday evening and I am sitting here feeling grateful. I went to the beach today with my family and nothing bad... Read more »
Yoga and Meditation for Multiple Sclerosis
Meditation and yoga can be beneficial to those of us with MS. Meditation is a contemplative mental exercise for complete relaxation or... Read more »
The "MS Hug" Demystified
Suddenly you feel an intense tightening around your chest, along with pain and a burning sensation. You clutch your chest, awash in... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis Complications: Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Clinical Trial: Cymbalta for Multiple Sclerosis Pain
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of different doses of Cymbalta (duloxetine) compared to a placebo in reducing pain in... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? Multiple sclerosis, sometimes called just MS, is a disabling, neurological illness that affects the brain and spinal cord. The disease... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Associate Professor of Medicine / Neurology, Cooper University Hospital & Robert Wood Johnson Medical School on... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis Patients Demand Access to Unproven Treatmen...
Italian vascular surgeon Dr. Paolo Zamboni has developed an unorthodox treatment for multiple sclerosis that involves opening veins in the neck and... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis: Risk Factors
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis appear in a variety of ways. Most patients first have a single attack of symptoms, a neurological episode called a... Read more »
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