Multiple sclerosis explained
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic disease of the central nervous system among young Australians. Victoria has more people with MS than any other state in Australia. MS is not contagious, but it is progressive and ... [... more]
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Multiple sclerosis - common problems
The disease most commonly affects young white females living in temperate regions of the world. The cause of MS is not known - it is thought that a virus may be the trigger. There is also evidence of genetic susceptibility. The two major forms of ... [... more]
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Roy Laver Swank
Hundreds of new recipes for dishes that taste terrific but stick to the diet rules so important for controlling M.S.--now completely revised to conform to the latest medical research. The Multiple Sclerosis Diet Book Roy Laver Swank and Barbara ... [... more]
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Multiple sclerosis - treatment options
The cause of MS is not known, although genetic and environmental factors are thought to be involved. The two major forms of MS include relapsing-remitting and progressive. There is no cure as yet, but there are treatments available to treat acute ... [... more]
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Autoimmune disorders - Better Health Channel.
An autoimmune disorder occurs when a person's immune system mistakenly attacks their own body tissues. Different autoimmune disorders include diabetes, Graves' disease, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, rheumatoid ... [... more]
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Multiple sclerosis - complementary therapies
The principle aims of drug therapy for MS are to shorten the duration of relapses or attacks, ease specific symptoms and slow the progression of disease by reducing the rate of relapses.The types of drugs used in treatment depend on a number of ... [... more]
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Multiple sclerosis - sexual issues
A person with MS may be concerned about a number of sexual issues including function, fertility and pregnancy. It should be remembered that sexual problems are common, whether a person has MS or not. Seek professional counselling for further ... [... more]
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Niddrie makeover - auction day
Peter Everett and the makeover team have worked their magic in the Melbourne suburb of Niddrie, now it's up to the buyers to help Maggie and Jim to achieve a successful sale. Jim's recent diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis has left him unable to ... [... more]
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Barbara Brewer Dugan
Hundreds of new recipes for dishes that taste terrific but stick to the diet rules so important for controlling M.S.--now completely revised to conform to the latest medical research. The Multiple Sclerosis Diet Book Roy Laver Swank and Barbara ... [... more]
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Howard L. Weiner, M.D.
Howard L. Weiner, M.D., is the Robert L. Kroc Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. He is founder and director of the Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and codirector of the Center for ... [... more]
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Brad Hamler
A specially-designed, easy-to-follow program to feel better and improve your quality of life. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating disease that damages the central nervous system. It affects nearly 400,000 Americans with daily fatigue, loss ... [... more]
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Ben W. Thrower, M.D.
A specially-designed, easy-to-follow program to feel better and improve your quality of life. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating disease that damages the central nervous system. It affects nearly 400,000 Americans with daily fatigue, loss ... [... more]
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