by Paul Winner | Feb 18, 2019 | Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive inflammatory disease of the Central Nervous System (CNS) that is often disabling and unpredictable. While everyone with the disease experiences nerve damage, each person is affected by MS in different ways. Due to the extensive...
by Paul Winner | Oct 18, 2018 | Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a progressive inflammatory disease of the central nervous system whereby the body’s immune system attacks nerves and protective nerve fibers (myelin sheath) in the brain and spinal cord. Over time, nerves become damaged and inflamed, which...
by Paul Winner | Apr 10, 2018 | Multiple Sclerosis
New Criteria for Earlier MS Diagnosis An international panel of neurologists who are leading experts in Multiple Sclerosis approved new revisions to the standard diagnostic criteria for MS, with the goal of diagnosing the disease earlier in patients while also...
by Paul Winner | Jan 16, 2017 | Multiple Sclerosis
Based on the results of a study published in the journal Neurology, treating the earliest signs of multiple sclerosis (MS), such as numbness, fatigue, dizziness, vision problems and imbalance with the drug interferon beta-1b may help lower the risk of disease...
by Paul Winner | Nov 2, 2016 | Multiple Sclerosis
There is some encouraging news for coffee drinkers – results from two research studies have revealed a possible link between coffee consumption and a reduced risk for multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that...
by Paul Winner | Nov 1, 2016 | Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) in which the nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord are damaged, resulting in impaired signaling between the brain, spinal cord, and the rest of the body. A nerve fiber, or axon,...
