MS News & Perspectives

MS News & Perspectives

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MS News & Perspectives episodes

  • Masitinib Slows Disability Progression, A Daughter's Diagnosis & Finding Strength With a New Mindset
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, explains how Masitinib significantly slows disability progression in adults with PPMS and non-active SPMS, according to new data.He also reads the news article, “31 Days of MS: My Daughter’s Diagnosis Has Brought Us Closer” and “31 Days of MS: A New Mindset Made Me Stronger”.Check out other ’31 Days of MS’ stories here. https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/31-days-of-ms/
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    14 min
  • Mavenclad Works Best at Reducing Relapses & Managing Fatigue Through Medication
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, covers how MS patients on Mavenclad are less likely to experience a disease relapse than those on other oral DMTs like Gilenya, Tecfidera, or Aubagio.He also reads “The Double-Edged Sword of Fatigue Medications”, from Beth Ullah's column "Through the Looking Glass".=================================== Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
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    12 min
  • Immune System ‘Reset’ by Stem Cell Transplant & Managing Anal Catheter Mishaps
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads a news article about how a stem cell transplant can reduce relapse rates and ease disability in MS patients, especially those with milder symptoms. He also reads “The Captain and His No. 2”, from John Connor's regular column "Fall Down, Get Up Again".=================================== Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
    =====================================To join in on conversations regarding multiple sclerosis, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
    11 min
  • Greater Cancer Risk Linked to Certain Oral DMTs & Supplements for MS
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads a news article about how S1P receptor modulators such as Mayzent and Gilenya may be associated with a greater likelihood of skin cancer. He also reads “The Supplements of Mice and Men”, from John Connor's regular column "Fall Down, Get Up Again".=================================== Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit: https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
    =====================================To join in on conversations regarding multiple sclerosis, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
    13 min
  • NfL Blood Test May Help Predict MS Activity & Heat Sensitivity and MS
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, explains how levels of neurofilament light chain (NfL) in the blood can be used to predict the risk of future disease activity in people with MS. He also reads “The Furious Fire of Heat Sensitivity”, from Beth Ullah's column Through the Looking Glass.===================================
    Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
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    To join in on conversations regarding multiple sclerosis, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/ (edited)
    12 min
  • Cognitive Problems May Be Due to Myelin Loss & Neurodynamic Therapy and More MS News
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads a news article about how the myelin sheath on specific neurons that suppress excess electric activity in other nerve cells may disrupt cognitive abilities of brain.And reads the column by Ed Tobias, The MS Wire, “MS News That Caught My Eye Last Week: Brain Atrophy, CD25, Neurodynamic Therapy, Anxiety”.=================================== Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit: https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
    =====================================To join in on conversations regarding multiple sclerosis, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
    10 min
  • Eating Greens May Reduce MS Risk & Bone Health and More MS News
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses how study findings also suggest the chances of developing multiple sclerosis may be higher if you eat more cheese, poultry, sweets, fried foods.Price also reads the column by Ed Tobias, The MS Wire, “MS News That Caught My Eye Last Week: aHSCT, Myelin Vaccine, Bone Health, MIND Diet”.=================================== Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
    =====================================To join in on conversations regarding multiple sclerosis, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
    11 min
  • Physical Activity Plus Coping Skills Can Ease Anxiety & Trigeminal Neuralgia and MS
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses how lesser feelings of anxiety were reported by MS patients who were more physical active, socially engaged, and made use of coping skills.Price also reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “What Is Trigeminal Neuralgia in MS All About, Anyway?”.===================================
    Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
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    To join in on conversations regarding multiple sclerosis, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
    10 min
  • Jenn Powell Talks to Stuart Schlossman, President of MS Views and News
    Stuart Schlossman is an MS patient as well as president and founder of MS Views and News.MS Views and News (MSVN) is a Grassroots, Non-Profit 501C3, Nationally-based MS Patient Advocacy organization which provides educational programs, advocacy and resources to empower and enhance the quality of life, for the MS community. Join Jenn and Stuart as they discuss Stuart’s difficult journey toward a correct diagnosis and treatment plan, the evolution and success of MS Views and News, and what motivates Stuart to keep advocating for all in the greater MS community. Join the conversation on our MS forums: www.multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
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    46 min
  • Weak Bones May Affect Many With MS & What an MS Patient Carries in a Bag
    Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads a news article on how a large review study found poorer bone density (osteopenia) in almost half of MS patients evaluated and osteoporosis in about 17%.He also reads “The Big Blue Bag and a ‘Cast Away’ Bed”, a column by John Connor.=================================== Are you interested in learning more about multiple sclerosis? If so, please visit:
    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/
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    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/forums/
    12 min

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