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MS-related bladder issues are unpredictable and disruptive

Bladder issues are one of those symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) that nobody really prepares you for. People often talk about mobility problems, fatigue, or vision changes — not the sudden, urgent need to find a bathroom or the constant awareness of the one closest…

Dementia risk nearly fivefold higher for people with multiple sclerosis: Study

People with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a nearly fivefold increased risk of developing dementia compared with those without the disease, according to a real-world study in Taiwan. Treatment with disease-modifying therapies significantly reduced the risk for neurodegenerative dementias, or dementias associated with the loss of…

Heart-Healthy Salmon & Spring Greens

For a heart-healthy win that feels like spring on a plate, you can’t beat this easy sheet pan Lemon-Herb Salmon & Spring Greens. Salmon is packed with Omega-3 fatty acids that support cardiovascular health. Ingredients: Directions: Enjoy!! Source: blog.mymsaa.org

Have we found a marker to target problematic B cells

Tweet Kuiper KL, Bogers L, Rip J, van Hasselt Y, Melief MJ, Wierenga-Wolf AF, Klein Kranenbarg RAM, Bindels E, van de Werken HJG, de Beukelaar J, Smets I, Wokke B, Smolders J, van Luijn MM. Integrin β1 Demarks Precursors of Brain-Residing Antibody-Secreting Cells in Multiple…

My psychiatrist had some deep thoughts today

I have monthly appointments with a psychiatrist where I mainly discuss my experience with sleep medications that he prescribes for me. You see, I struggle with serial insomnia hence the regular appointments with the shrink. In the course of our meeting, we talk about lots…

New MS initiative gives patients a stronger voice in research priorities

The Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis (ACP) has launched a new community-led initiative designed to ensure that people from underrepresented multiple sclerosis (MS) communities help set priorities for future MS research. sp The initiative, called Prioritized Research Agenda Development and Advancement (PRADA), creates a…

New real-world study supports long-term Ocrevus use in relapsing MS

In real-world clinical practice, Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) showed sustained effectiveness in people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), with most patients remaining free from long-term worsening of disability over four years, according to a new study. Relapse rates and MRI disease activity were also low…