Articles related to "Sclerosis"
Alcoholism's Demons in Multiple Sclerosis
An article that describes and discusses the detremental effects of alcoholism while fighting MS.
ms • alcoholism • counseling • aa • depression
An article that describes and discusses the detremental effects of alcoholism while fighting MS.
ms • alcoholism • counseling • aa • depression
OPTIC NEURITIS IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
THIS ARTICLE EXPLORES OPTIC NEURITIS AND ITS EFFECTS ON MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS
blindness • optic neuritis • multiple sclerosis • vision • visual accuity
THIS ARTICLE EXPLORES OPTIC NEURITIS AND ITS EFFECTS ON MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS
blindness • optic neuritis • multiple sclerosis • vision • visual accuity
Riding to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis
On a rainy Sunday morning, I joined nearly 100 other motorcycle riders to raise money for the fight against multiple sclerosis. In addition to supporting a good cause, it was fun to have a police escort clear the way for us along some of the busiest roads in New York City. ###
multiple sclerosis brooklyn staten island gateway
On a rainy Sunday morning, I joined nearly 100 other motorcycle riders to raise money for the fight against multiple sclerosis. In addition to supporting a good cause, it was fun to have a police escort clear the way for us along some of the busiest roads in New York City. ###
multiple sclerosis brooklyn staten island gateway
What is Multiple Sclerosis?
An introduction and description of the basic disease process of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
multiple sclerosis • ms • m.s. • myelin • damage
An introduction and description of the basic disease process of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
multiple sclerosis • ms • m.s. • myelin • damage
Copaxone for Multiple Sclerosis
Copaxone, or glatiramer acetate, is a disease-modifying medication for multiple sclerosis. Unlike interferon drugs, Copaxone is a synthetic compound.
copaxone • glatiramer acetate • disease-modifying drugs • multiple sclerosis • ms
Copaxone, or glatiramer acetate, is a disease-modifying medication for multiple sclerosis. Unlike interferon drugs, Copaxone is a synthetic compound.
copaxone • glatiramer acetate • disease-modifying drugs • multiple sclerosis • ms
Multiple Sclerosis & MS Australia
Multiple Sclerosis is a disease without a cure and with no known overall cause. MS Australia raises funds for research, patient support and community awareness.
ms australia • ms read-a-thon • multiple sclerosis • living with ms • impact of ms
Multiple Sclerosis is a disease without a cure and with no known overall cause. MS Australia raises funds for research, patient support and community awareness.
ms australia • ms read-a-thon • multiple sclerosis • living with ms • impact of ms
Multiple Sclerosis and Fatigue
A major symptom for MS sufferers is fatigue. It can be from the disease itself, or a byproduct of depression.
multiple sclerosis • ms • fatigue • exhaustion • depression
A major symptom for MS sufferers is fatigue. It can be from the disease itself, or a byproduct of depression.
multiple sclerosis • ms • fatigue • exhaustion • depression
Multiple Sclerosis and Heat
People with MS can take a dive in the heat. Summer months are the roughest, but simple tricks can keep those with multiple sclerosis from wilting.....
multiple sclerosis • ms • neurological illness • heat • heat sensitivity
People with MS can take a dive in the heat. Summer months are the roughest, but simple tricks can keep those with multiple sclerosis from wilting.....
multiple sclerosis • ms • neurological illness • heat • heat sensitivity
Multiple Sclerosis Guilt
Both MS patients and their loved ones suffer from different forms of guilt. Don't fall into this trap. Learn to demolish guilt now......
multiple sclerosis • ms • guilt • caretaker • silent symptoms
Both MS patients and their loved ones suffer from different forms of guilt. Don't fall into this trap. Learn to demolish guilt now......
multiple sclerosis • ms • guilt • caretaker • silent symptoms
Multiple Sclerosis Overview
Learn more about a neurological disorder that comes with bizarre symptoms, unpredictability, and hope for a potential cure.
multiple sclerosis • ms • central nervous system • avonex • betaseron
Learn more about a neurological disorder that comes with bizarre symptoms, unpredictability, and hope for a potential cure.
multiple sclerosis • ms • central nervous system • avonex • betaseron
Women and Multiple Sclerosis Concerns
Living with MS can make having a career, focusing on children, maintaining a household, and tending to important relationships very challenging. Learn coping techniques.
ms • multiple sclerosis • women and ms • special concerns for women and ms • housework tips
Living with MS can make having a career, focusing on children, maintaining a household, and tending to important relationships very challenging. Learn coping techniques.
ms • multiple sclerosis • women and ms • special concerns for women and ms • housework tips
Testing, Testing, 1-2-3...
The MRI, Lumbar Puncture, and Evoked Potentials are 3 tests commonly used during the diagnostic process for multiple sclerosis.
mri • multiple • sclerosis • multiple sclerosis • ms
The MRI, Lumbar Puncture, and Evoked Potentials are 3 tests commonly used during the diagnostic process for multiple sclerosis.
mri • multiple • sclerosis • multiple sclerosis • ms
Achieving Remission
Remission, either permanent or temporary, refers to the absence of active disease in patients with chronic disorders.
remission • flares • exacerbations • autoimmune disease • multiple sclerosis
Remission, either permanent or temporary, refers to the absence of active disease in patients with chronic disorders.
remission • flares • exacerbations • autoimmune disease • multiple sclerosis
Are these Menopause or MS symptoms?
Women have a few quirky symptoms that could be difficult to pinpoint origin
menopause • hormones • hormone replacement therapy • multiple sclerosis • night sweats
Women have a few quirky symptoms that could be difficult to pinpoint origin
menopause • hormones • hormone replacement therapy • multiple sclerosis • night sweats
Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), which primarily affects children, is an inflammatory demyelinating condition with symptoms similar to those seen in MS.
acute disseminated encephalomyelitis • adem • multiple sclerosis • ms • inflammation
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), which primarily affects children, is an inflammatory demyelinating condition with symptoms similar to those seen in MS.
acute disseminated encephalomyelitis • adem • multiple sclerosis • ms • inflammation
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PROPOSITION 215??????
This list depicts those who are determined to sway the minds of people who ignorantly oppose the use of medically prescribed marijuana.
marijuana • illegal drug use • legislation • proposition 215 • multiple sclerosis
This list depicts those who are determined to sway the minds of people who ignorantly oppose the use of medically prescribed marijuana.
marijuana • illegal drug use • legislation • proposition 215 • multiple sclerosis
Low Dose Naltrexone Update
Mounting evidence shows that LDN offers more than a promise. At the 3rd Annual LDN Conference, researchers gathered to share their latest findings.
inflammation • oxidative stress • naltrexone • low dose naltrexone • ldn
Mounting evidence shows that LDN offers more than a promise. At the 3rd Annual LDN Conference, researchers gathered to share their latest findings.
inflammation • oxidative stress • naltrexone • low dose naltrexone • ldn
MS, MENOPAUSE, MANIC DEPRESSION and MIGRAINES TOO?
this piece is about life's happenings that aren't always wonderful
migraines • ms • multiple sclerosis • manic depression • organizational skills
this piece is about life's happenings that aren't always wonderful
migraines • ms • multiple sclerosis • manic depression • organizational skills
PDGF Abs in Scleroderma
In an article published in the NEJM, Italian researchers describe specific autoantibodies that contribute to the disease process in systemic scleroderma.
systemic • sclerosis • autoimmune • autoantibody • scleroderma
In an article published in the NEJM, Italian researchers describe specific autoantibodies that contribute to the disease process in systemic scleroderma.
systemic • sclerosis • autoimmune • autoantibody • scleroderma
THANK GOD I DON'T HAVE A LIFE!
Learn all about its cause, diagnosis, treatment and coping with neuro-muscular challenges
ms • multiple sclerosis • fatigue • incontinence • unpredictability
Learn all about its cause, diagnosis, treatment and coping with neuro-muscular challenges
ms • multiple sclerosis • fatigue • incontinence • unpredictability
The MS patient and Houseguests
providing hospitility for house guests when you are meeting the challenges of MS
multiple sclerosis • hostessing • fatigue • stress • exacerbations
providing hospitility for house guests when you are meeting the challenges of MS
multiple sclerosis • hostessing • fatigue • stress • exacerbations
Understanding Scleroderma
Scleroderma is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder with symptoms ranging from mild localized lesions to a systemic disease injuring multiple organs.
scleroderma • sclerosis • systemic sclerosis • autoimmune • autoimmune disease
Scleroderma is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder with symptoms ranging from mild localized lesions to a systemic disease injuring multiple organs.
scleroderma • sclerosis • systemic sclerosis • autoimmune • autoimmune disease
Teri Garr: MS Advocate
Actress Teri Garr, known for comedy roles, has lived with the challenges of MS for years. She now writes and speaks out about this neurological disease.....
teri garr • actress • multiple sclerosis • ms • diagnosis
Actress Teri Garr, known for comedy roles, has lived with the challenges of MS for years. She now writes and speaks out about this neurological disease.....
teri garr • actress • multiple sclerosis • ms • diagnosis
A Caregiver's Story
The MS caregiver role is an invaluable and critical one--usually filled by a family member or friend.
ms • multiple sclerosis • multiple • sclerosis • care
The MS caregiver role is an invaluable and critical one--usually filled by a family member or friend.
ms • multiple sclerosis • multiple • sclerosis • care
Invisible MS: Now You See It...Now You Don't
There are many MS symptoms that are quite debilitating, yet show very little--if any--outward indications of difficulty. Living with "invisible" MS symptoms requires a unique set of coping skills.
invisible • invisibility • ms • multiple • sclerosis
There are many MS symptoms that are quite debilitating, yet show very little--if any--outward indications of difficulty. Living with "invisible" MS symptoms requires a unique set of coping skills.
invisible • invisibility • ms • multiple • sclerosis
MS Sensitivity: When a Touch is Too Much
Paresthesias is the medical term for the strange sensory disturbances--such as pins-and-needles, numbness, and burning sensations--that are commonly found among MS patients.
multiple sclerosis • ms • sensitivity • sensation • paresthesias
Paresthesias is the medical term for the strange sensory disturbances--such as pins-and-needles, numbness, and burning sensations--that are commonly found among MS patients.
multiple sclerosis • ms • sensitivity • sensation • paresthesias
NEW MS 'HUB' IN SEATTLE, WA
THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES A NEW, EXCITING METHOD OF TREATING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS EXCLUSIVELY USING AN MS HUB METHOD. THIS CENTER IS LOCATED IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST IN SEATTLE, WA.
national ms society • multiple sclerosis • virginia mason medical center • university of washington • neurological specialists
THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES A NEW, EXCITING METHOD OF TREATING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS EXCLUSIVELY USING AN MS HUB METHOD. THIS CENTER IS LOCATED IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST IN SEATTLE, WA.
national ms society • multiple sclerosis • virginia mason medical center • university of washington • neurological specialists
'Tis The Season!
The little things that we all can do can add up to great things. Please help us get the word out, raise awareness and understanding, and eventually, find a cure for lupus.
lupus • sle • systemic • erythmatosus • autoimmune
The little things that we all can do can add up to great things. Please help us get the word out, raise awareness and understanding, and eventually, find a cure for lupus.
lupus • sle • systemic • erythmatosus • autoimmune
ALS Facts
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, is a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Bringing it to the world's attention can get it deserved recognition and support.
als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • lou gehrig's disease • paralysis • neurodegenerative
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, is a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Bringing it to the world's attention can get it deserved recognition and support.
als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • lou gehrig's disease • paralysis • neurodegenerative
Autoimmune Eye Diseases
Researchers at both Pennsylvania State University and Harvard University are conducting clinical trials on promising topical therapies for autoimmune eye disorders.
autoimmune eye disease • thyroid eye disease • corneal abrasions • type 1 diabetes • myasthenia gravis
Researchers at both Pennsylvania State University and Harvard University are conducting clinical trials on promising topical therapies for autoimmune eye disorders.
autoimmune eye disease • thyroid eye disease • corneal abrasions • type 1 diabetes • myasthenia gravis
Dr. Stephen Hawking and ALS
Dr. Stephen Hawking has been teaching and lecturing in England for decades. He is a world-renowned scientist and author. He also battles amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • stephen hawking • dr. hawking • voice synthesis
Dr. Stephen Hawking has been teaching and lecturing in England for decades. He is a world-renowned scientist and author. He also battles amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • stephen hawking • dr. hawking • voice synthesis
Helpful Neurological Websites
The following websites are especially for neurological illnesses and can give patients, their families, and friends helpful advice, places to chat with others, and hope.
neurological illnesses • asperger syndrome • alzheimer's disease • epilepsy • huntington's disease
The following websites are especially for neurological illnesses and can give patients, their families, and friends helpful advice, places to chat with others, and hope.
neurological illnesses • asperger syndrome • alzheimer's disease • epilepsy • huntington's disease
Infection and Autoimmune Disease
Infectious microorganisms can induce autoimmune diseases; however, working efficiently, the immune system's response to infection can also prevent autoimmune disease.
infectious agents • infection • autoimmune disease • type 1 diabetes • cytomegalovirus
Infectious microorganisms can induce autoimmune diseases; however, working efficiently, the immune system's response to infection can also prevent autoimmune disease.
infectious agents • infection • autoimmune disease • type 1 diabetes • cytomegalovirus
Pregnancy and Lupus: It CAN Be Done!
A look into having babies AND having lupus. They are NOT mutually exclusive!
pregnancy • lupus • high-risk pregnancy • pregnancy and chronic illness • chronic illness
A look into having babies AND having lupus. They are NOT mutually exclusive!
pregnancy • lupus • high-risk pregnancy • pregnancy and chronic illness • chronic illness
Genetic Disorders and DNA Sweeps
Rapid advances in gene scanning technology have identified genes linked to cancer, arthritis, diabetes and many other diseases.
gene scanning technology • genetic disease testing • genetic illness testing • dna sweeps • human genome international project
Rapid advances in gene scanning technology have identified genes linked to cancer, arthritis, diabetes and many other diseases.
gene scanning technology • genetic disease testing • genetic illness testing • dna sweeps • human genome international project
I’ve Heard the Vultures Singing
The poet Lucia Perillo has written a painfully truthful, always enlightening book of essays about living with Multiple Sclerosis.
lucia perillo • i’ve heard the vultures singing • book review essays • life with multiple sclerosis • compromise with illness
The poet Lucia Perillo has written a painfully truthful, always enlightening book of essays about living with Multiple Sclerosis.
lucia perillo • i’ve heard the vultures singing • book review essays • life with multiple sclerosis • compromise with illness
Lupus Awareness Month 2004!
October 2004...Will this be the year you help save someone's life?
lupus • sle • systemic lupus erythmatosus • lupus awareness • health care
October 2004...Will this be the year you help save someone's life?
lupus • sle • systemic lupus erythmatosus • lupus awareness • health care
Lupus: Intro to a Disease You May not Recognize
A brief article describing lupus, its symptoms, and treatments for the disease.
lupus • sle • women's diseases • women's health • fibromyalgia
A brief article describing lupus, its symptoms, and treatments for the disease.
lupus • sle • women's diseases • women's health • fibromyalgia
Macho Women
Why isn't "machisma" a real word? Why don't women admit when they need pain relief?
lupus • sle • systemic lupus erythmatosus • disease • disorder
Why isn't "machisma" a real word? Why don't women admit when they need pain relief?
lupus • sle • systemic lupus erythmatosus • disease • disorder
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome can be classified into 3 subtypes, in which certain disorders frequently occur together; these classifications aid in diagnosis.
uveitis • multiple autoimmune diseases • multiple autoimmune disorders • vitiligo • pernicious anemia
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome can be classified into 3 subtypes, in which certain disorders frequently occur together; these classifications aid in diagnosis.
uveitis • multiple autoimmune diseases • multiple autoimmune disorders • vitiligo • pernicious anemia
PML and MS Therapy
Recent reports have linked the occurrence of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy with specific treatments for Multiple Sclerosis but this is not the only link.
progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy • pml and tysabri • what is pml • how do you get pml • can pml be treated
Recent reports have linked the occurrence of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy with specific treatments for Multiple Sclerosis but this is not the only link.
progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy • pml and tysabri • what is pml • how do you get pml • can pml be treated
Are You An Adult Child Of An Alcoholic?
One woman's tale of being an adult child of an alcoholic.
adult child • alcoholics • alcoholism • women's health • fitness and health
One woman's tale of being an adult child of an alcoholic.
adult child • alcoholics • alcoholism • women's health • fitness and health
Defining the Market of Travelers With Disabilities
Applying best practices to travel and hositality using the United Nation's definition of disability with notes from the field of Universal Design.
wheelchair travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • travel for all
Applying best practices to travel and hositality using the United Nation's definition of disability with notes from the field of Universal Design.
wheelchair travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • travel for all
The Six Knows of Preparing to Travel
Six areas to look at before traveling with a disability.
travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled
Six areas to look at before traveling with a disability.
travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled
Theme Parks, Imaginary Worlds, and Real Access
Looking at theme parks from the perspective of inclusion.
turismus fur alles • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismo para todos • parques tematicos • portador de deficiencias
Looking at theme parks from the perspective of inclusion.
turismus fur alles • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismo para todos • parques tematicos • portador de deficiencias
Autoimmune Diseases and Hepatitis
Patients with viral and autoimmune hepatitis are at increased risk for developing several different autoimmune disorders.
autoimmune • diseases • hepatitis • viral • glomerulonephritis
Patients with viral and autoimmune hepatitis are at increased risk for developing several different autoimmune disorders.
autoimmune • diseases • hepatitis • viral • glomerulonephritis
What's Slated for MS and Its Challenges
MS, coping with depression, being overwhelmed, multi-tasking, accepting help where you can
patience • ms • vision • mobility • physicians
MS, coping with depression, being overwhelmed, multi-tasking, accepting help where you can
patience • ms • vision • mobility • physicians
Causes of Chronic Fatigue
Chronic fatigue is a symptom of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), but there are many other possible causes as well.
chronic fatigue syndrome • myalgic encephalomyelitis • illnesses that cause fatigue • tired all the time • exhausted all the time
Chronic fatigue is a symptom of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), but there are many other possible causes as well.
chronic fatigue syndrome • myalgic encephalomyelitis • illnesses that cause fatigue • tired all the time • exhausted all the time
Fibromyalgia: The Answer Is Blowin' in the Wind (continued)
The conclusion to the compelling article by Dr. Kevin P. White, MD, PhD, Rheumatologist and Epidemiologist
fibromyalgia • fms • fm • dr. kevin p. white • rheumatologist
The conclusion to the compelling article by Dr. Kevin P. White, MD, PhD, Rheumatologist and Epidemiologist
fibromyalgia • fms • fm • dr. kevin p. white • rheumatologist
Autoimmune Disease A Leading Cause of Death in Women
The most common cause of thyroid disease is autoimmune. The response of the body's immune system turning on its own cells. Now researchers have concluded that autoimmune disease may be the 8th leading cause of death in women ages 15 to 64.
thyroid • autoimmune disease • cause of death • thyroid disease
The most common cause of thyroid disease is autoimmune. The response of the body's immune system turning on its own cells. Now researchers have concluded that autoimmune disease may be the 8th leading cause of death in women ages 15 to 64.
thyroid • autoimmune disease • cause of death • thyroid disease
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