Tweet Well the answer is maybe, but we know historically the answer is “no” as we have seen things splintering off MS such as neuromyelitis Optica. It has been peeled away and it would be unsurprising that there is yet more of the onion to peel away. However this is not what I mean, I…
Category: Multiple Sclerosis Research
La menopausa pot canviar la manifestació de l’Esclerosi Múltiple
Un estudi presentat a ECTRIMS 2025 mostra que les dones amb esclerosi múltiple, un cop passada la menopausa, tenen un perfil de malaltia i unes comorbiditats associades diferents. L’Esclerosi Múltiple (EM) és una malaltia neurològica crònica que afecta el sistema nerviós central i es manifesta de manera particular en cada persona. Sabem que l’EM és…
High BMI at MS diagnosis tied to faster disability progression: Study
Having a higher body mass index (BMI), a measure of body fat based on a person’s height and weight, at diagnosis is tied to faster disability progression in people with […] The post High BMI at MS diagnosis tied to faster disability progression: Study appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
MS brain damage starts years before symptoms appear: Study
Signs of myelin damage are detectable about one year before damage to nerve fibers is apparent and about seven years before the onset of multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms, a new […] The post MS brain damage starts years before symptoms appear: Study appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Creative Thinking & Well-Being
By Stacie Prada Being creative is generally accepted as a desirable trait, and the science supports it helps our well-being. When we look at our health physically, it’s often using objective measurements, lab test results, and diagnostic imaging. They provide … Continue reading → Source: blog.mymsaa.org
Targeting Plasma Cells in Progressive MS
Tweet Thanks for the support in relation to my post on friday…this wasn’t a post to say woe is me, it was to inpart explain the inconsistencies in posts and the difficulties in finding time to post. However, yesterday I moved into my new home….OK still have to get the furniture, but I will soon…
Losing my sense of safety after an MS relapse
During my hospital stay earlier this year, all I could think about was the relief that would come when I finally went home. I pictured sinking into my own bed, […] The post Losing my sense of safety after an MS relapse appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Gene on X chromosome may fuel higher MS risk for women: Study
A gene on the X chromosome that is more active in women than men appears to drive inflammation in the brain, helping to explain why women are more likely to […] The post Gene on X chromosome may fuel higher MS risk for women: Study appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
CAR-M cell therapy shows promise in preclinical studies
Liberate Bio’s CAR-M cell therapy almost completely depleted B-cells in nonhuman primates, suggesting the approach may be used to treat B-cell diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) and some cancers. […] The post CAR-M cell therapy shows promise in preclinical studies appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Whispers Through the Forest
I can’t quite believe it, but we’ve written a book! Whispers Through the Forest is a little collection of fairy tales inspired by life with chronic illness, about both the tricky times but also finding hope and happiness. All profits are going to MS Society, MS Trust and Shift.ms Three charities that do amazing…