People with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) who started fasting or adopted a ketogenic diet — one low in carbs and rich in fat — for 18 months showed reductions in […] The post Diets improve health markers in MS, but don’t affect brain lesions appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
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Emergency visits climb long before symptom onset in pediatric MS
Children and adolescents who go on to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) begin visiting the emergency department more often than their peers as early as a dozen years before their first […] The post Emergency visits climb long before symptom onset in pediatric MS appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Updated MS diagnosis guidelines to enable quicker diagnosis, earlier treatment and better outcomes
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Smouldering MS.
Tweet What do we believe the latest from ECTRIMS 2025 or the great and the good. But as you can see there is confusion as you have papers from ectrims telling us that most of the smouldering lesions can be accounted for by inflammatory activity and if this is true which I think it is…
Paramagnetic rim lesions could help in diagnosing MS early: Study
Paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs), which represent areas of damage in the brain and spinal cord with chronic active inflammation, are highly indicative of multiple sclerosis (MS) in people being evaluated […] The post Paramagnetic rim lesions could help in diagnosing MS early: Study appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Getting vaccinated helps me protect myself and others with MS
I recently got my yearly influenza vaccine, which protects against the flu. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “In an average year, thousands of people […] The post Getting vaccinated helps me protect myself and others with MS appeared first on Multiple Sclerosis News Today. Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Beyond the Usual: An Inside Look at Weird MS Symptoms
Beyond the Usual: An Inside Look at Weird MS Symptoms While many are familiar with common multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms like fatigue, vision problems, and muscle weakness, the reality for those living with the condition often involves a bizarre and … Continue reading → Source: blog.mymsaa.org
Bexarotene promotes remyelination
Tweet Bexarotene came from studying remylination in cultures and experiments from beasties and this lead to a a trial. However many of the remylination studies find important molecules that have multiple functions throughout the body and so it should come as no surprise that when you manipulate these molecules they come with all sorts of…
MS on the Increase
Tweet The diagnositic criteria for MS was updated in 2024 and these criteria were leaked in the Middle East in late 2022 and announced on the blog in 2023. This has been examined in the middle East and the 2024 criteria mean that more people are being diagnosed which is a good thing in that…
UK behind the times
Tweet Early High Efficacy treatment verses escalation from a lower efficacy agents was one of the James Lind Alliance top 10 prioritises from 2013 adopted by the MS Society Does early treatment with aggressive disease modifying drugs improve the prognosis for people with MS? The trial was adopted and at ECTRIMS 2025 we hear about…