Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive neurological condition that results in disturbed transfer of messages from the central nervous system to the rest of the body. As there is no cure, medical treatment concentrates on symptom relief. There ... [... more]
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Patient perspectives
Anaesthetic outcomes patients don't want Evidence-informed Patient Choice Multiple sclerosis and healthcare services Patient perspectives of OA Ranking chronic diseases What patients think What patients want What patients want from migraine ... [... more]
Uni of Oxford Clinical School |
Neuromyelitis optica
Transverse myelitis, optic neuritis, multiple sclerosis, magnetic resonance imaging, lumbar puncture test Neuromyelitis optica (NMO), also known as Devic's disease, is a rare type of inflammatory demyelinating disease. It is called a ... [... more]
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Cerebellar ataxias
Ataxia is the loss of coordination of parts of the body. It affects the parts of the nervous system that control movement and balance. Ataxia can be a symptom of another health condition. For example, multiple sclerosis or a head injury. Ataxia ... [... more]
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Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive condition, which affects the nervous system, for which there is no cure. MS is the most common neurological disorder among young adults, which affects about one person in 600 in the UK. There are ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Rebif
Rebif injection contains the active ingredient interferon beta-1a, which is a type of medicine called an immunomodulator. Interferon beta is used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). In some people, this disease follows a course of relapse and ... [... more]
Net Doctor |
Avonex
Avonex injection contains the active ingredient interferon beta-1a, which is a type of medicine called an immunomodulator. Interferon beta is used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). In some people, this disease follows a course of relapse and ... [... more]
Net Doctor |
Sex and neurological disorders
A neurological disorder is a disease or injury of the nervous system - which is the 'communications network' of the body. Common neurological disorders include strokes, multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's disease and spinal injuries - usually ... [... more]
Net Doctor |
Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a permanent disease that is characterised by a slowly progressive disablement. The disease is more common in women than men, and often appears between the ages of 20 and 45. It is more frequently seen in the temperate zones, ... [... more]
Net Doctor |
Howard L. Weiner, M.D.
Dr. Howard Weiner has spent nearly three decades trying to find answers to the mysteries of multiple sclerosis, an utterly confounding and debilitating disease that afflicts almost half a million Americans. Curing MS is his moving, personal ... [... more]
Random House |
Brad Hamler
A specially-designed, easy-to-follow program to feel better and improve your quality of life. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating disease that damages the central nervous system. It affects nearly 400,000 Americans with daily fatigue, loss ... [... more]
Random House |
Ben W. Thrower, M.D.
A specially-designed, easy-to-follow program to feel better and improve your quality of life. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating disease that damages the central nervous system. It affects nearly 400,000 Americans with daily fatigue, loss ... [... more]
Random House |