We talk a lot about the treatment of relapsing-remitting MSM but we really want to develop more treatment options for progressive MS.
Dirucotide (MBP8298) is being studied in clinical trials for the treatment of secondary progressive MS (SPMS) at 68 sites with approximately 510 patients. The FDA has given fast track status because of the potential to do good for people with SPMS as it has the potential to address unmet medical needs. Fast track designation can potentially facilitate...
This is my experience and my story. This medication may not work in the same way for you, but then again, maybe it will. I wish that my... Read more »
I have been living with MS for the last 30 years. Here is my personal story about the types of MS I have experienced during that time. For... Read more »
Secondary Progressive MS is the advanced course of Relapsing/Remitting MS. I recently talked about the different types of MS. Now I am... Read more »
The MS community was thrilled in 1993 when the FDA announced approval of the first drug that addressed the disease instead of just... Read more »
SECONDARY SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN MEN AND WOMEN WITH MS In multiple sclerosis, the incidence of fatigue, muscle tightness or spasms,... Read more »
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Metastasis is a secondary malignant tumor - one that has spread from a primary site to affect other parts of the body. A metastasis in the liver may... Read more »
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A secondary infection is an infection that occurs during or after treatment of another, already existing infection. It may result from the treatment... Read more »
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Secondary syphilis Treatment Antibiotics are used to treat syphilis. The antibiotic of choice is penicillin, yet doxycycline may be used... Read more »
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Secondary parkinsonism is similar to Parkinson's disease, but it is caused by certain medicines, a different nervous system disorder, or another... Read more »
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Amenorrhea - secondary; No periods - secondary; Absent periods - secondary; Absent menses - secondary; Absence of periods -... Read more »
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