A team of scientists analyzed data from over a dozen studies involving more than 900 people with MS to research iron rim lesions.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Exercise effectively eases fatigue and improves muscular fitness in MS patients, but the best type differs for each outcome, per an analysis.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Vibration therapy eases fatigue and improves motor and cognitive outcomes in MS, outperforming standard physical exercise alone in a trial.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Columnist Desiree Lama pens an open letter to her present-day self, who is in need of some support and encouragement while living with MS.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
People with MS who experience chronic lower body pain have altered gait patterns, walking more slowly than those without this symptom.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) is an infusion therapy approved to treat adults with relapsing forms of MS and primary progressive MS.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) didn't outperform a sham treatment in easing fatigue in adults with multiple sclerosis.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Certain immune cells in MS show abnormalities in activity and signs of reactions against the Epstein-Barr virus, a study says.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Columnist Ben Hofmeister offers insight into his strategy of learning about MS care by using knowledge he already has.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Living with a chronic illness such as multiple sclerosis (MS) can lead to mental health challenges, such as depression and anxiety.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Cognitive impairment has been a challenging symptom of multiple sclerosis for columnist Desiree Lama. Here's how she copes with it.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Migraines affect around 24% of people with MS, and are about two times more likely to occur in these patients than in healthy individuals.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
MRI is an imaging technique that can aid in diagnosing MS. Learn more about how this tool is used to detect MS and assess damage in the CNS.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Columnist Jennifer Powell describes her experience dealing with heat, which tends to worsen her MS symptoms.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
When it comes to managing MS, what works for me might not work for you, and vice versa, says columnist Ben Hofmeister.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
In the years since her MS diagnosis, columnist Desiree Lama has learned the importance of accepting help and support from loved ones.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
MS is categorized into four main types: CIS, RRMS, SPMS, and PPMS. Learn more about each different type, their presentation, and treatment.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Learning to say no and prioritize her health has been crucial for columnist Desiree Lama, who lives with relapsing-remitting MS.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
In her columns debut, Desiree Lama shares the story of how vision loss and optic neuritis led to her multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2016.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Spending time outdoors helps columnist Susan Payrovi wake up her body systems and manage her multiple sclerosis symptoms.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Living with MS to the fullest may mean making positive choices about your physical and mental health: here are some tips.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Several tests, including MRI and blood tests, can be used to diagnose MS. Learn more about testing and what to expect after a diagnosis.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
The exact causes of MS are not known, but several factors, such as genetic factors, infection, and demographics, are linked to MS development.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
In MS, the myelin sheath is damaged by the immune system's inflammatory attack. Learn more about its function and how it relates to MS.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
MS is not usually fatal, but it may increase the risk of life-threatening complications. Learn more about MS progression and life expectancy.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
MS is defined by the presence of lesions in the nervous system. Learn more about MS lesions and view a picture of what brain lesions look like on an MRI.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
While diet cannot replace treatment, studies suggest that a balanced diet may help patients to better manage and control multiple sclerosis.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Life with MS isn't like a race that has a finish line, says columnist Ahna Crum, who's had to relearn how to maintain good health.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Columnist Ben Hofmeister says MS is part of who he is, but he maintains the essence of himself without letting MS define him.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
The relationship between cognitive issues and quality of life was analyzed with a survey of 6,227 people using the NARCOMS registry.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
A $2.9 million research grant will fund a project aiming to advance a new technology to improve stem cell therapies for multiple sclerosis.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today
MS is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. Learn more about MS types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.| Multiple Sclerosis News Today