Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis primarily affects adults, with an age of onset typically between 20 and 50 years, and is more common in women than in men. The cause of this disorder is not known, but environmental, viral, and genetic factors are thought to ... [... more]
American Medical Association |
How to Treat Multiple Sclerosis Memory Problems
Many multiple sclerosis patients suffer from cognitive impairments which cause memory loss. The memory problems stem from lesions in the brain caused by the disease and usually affect short-term memory. Doctor's can enroll patients in physical ... [... more]
eHow |
The MS Workbook: Living Fully With Multiple Sclerosis
 Great resource but for the later stages?: This book has a lot of useful and supportive information. Very well done. However, if you are newly diagnosed with limited symptoms or a "benign" case you may want to hold off purchasing the book (or [... more]
$19.95
Amazon.com |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Synthesis of Research ...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is one of several degenerative diseases of the aging nervous system. This text neatly synthesizes the recent explosion of research into this particular condition to construct a [... more]
$55.00
Buy.com |
News Release: New Treatment Hope for Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic autoimmune disorder marked by early skin lesions and the progressive tissue fibrosis. More than skin deep, this thickening and hardening of connective tissue affects the blood capillaries, the ... [... more]
College of Rheumatology |
Handbook of Multiple Sclerosis
Filled with an abundance of reader-friendly and quick-reference tables and figures, this Fourth Edition spans the etiology, epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, pathology, and treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). Surpassing other texts on the [... more]
$199.95
eBooks |
Tuberous Sclerosis Moves toward Drug Therapy, Offers ...
Three recent studies show that the drug rapamycin reduces neurological symptoms in mouse models of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a rare genetic disorder associated with epilepsy and autism. Scientists say those results could pave the way for ... [... more]
NINDS |
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Multiple Sclerosis
Whether you have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis or you believe you may have this disease, it is important that you communicate clearly with your doctors. You should feel comfortable in your relationship with your physician to discuss ... [... more]
eHow |
Tuberous sclerosis
Tuberous sclerosis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this rare tumor-causing genetic disease. Tuberous sclerosis is a rare genetic disease that causes noncancerous (benign) tumors to grow in many parts of the body, such as ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Are "statins" beneficial or harmful in multiple sclerosis?
In this issue of Neurology®, Dr. Birnbaum and co-authors study whether cholesterol medications called statins are helpful or harmful when combined with common multiple sclerosis (MS) treatments called interferons in patients who have MS.1 ... [... more]
Neurology Journal |
Living With Multiple Sclerosis
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$4.99
A1 Books |
Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for Families
very usefull information - especially for the newly diagnose: Having recently been diagnosed with MS, this book was very informative. Everything from symptoms, family situations, insurance information,to emotional and physical issues, finances, and life [... more]
$24.95
Amazon.com |
