The 32nd annual congress of ECTRIMS began yesterday, September 14th, 2016, in London, England and will run through September 17th. We’re following the best ECTRIMS 2016 coverage and…
Category: MS Resources
What to Do and Say When A Loved One Has MS
When someone is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis it affects not only their life, but it also deeply affects the lives of the people around them. It would be nice if we were handed an instruction manual…
Health Care Information You Need to Know
There are a lot of resources for patients that many of us are (probably) unaware of… and health insurance companies are not going to tell you about them.
MS and The Gut’s Microbiome
Given that the gut’s microbiome is such a huge component of the immune system, researchers have long sought out a connection between it and autoimmune diseases. Links between an imbalance in the gut’s microbiome and autoimmune…
MS Glossary
Whether you’re newly diagnosed, have had multiple sclerosis for a while, or have a friend or family member with the condition, it can be tough to absorb, understand, and remember the many terms associated…
MS Resources: Participating in Clinical Trials
Research participants are just as important as the scientists conducting clinical trials. Even if you don’t want to participate in drug trials, there is still a lot you can do to help that puts you at little to no risk.
MS Resources: Clinical Trials Explained
All research begins with an idea or a question, typically generated by researchers in labs. A clinical trial is a research study performed on humans that aims to…