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A diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis can be frightening but with today’s medicines it doesn’t have to be. There are new medications that have been shown to slow down or change the underlying course of MS which allows most people with MS to lead a high quality life. Hear about the latest treatments and research in these Patient Power programs and learn how to get the best care for you or a family member.

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Treating Multiple Sclerosis: Where are We Now, Where are We Headed?
Multiple sclerosis--or MS--attacks the spinal cord and brain, causing neurological symptoms that can interfere with daily life. But with the right treatment and a comprehensive team approach, patients and their...
by Patient Power | 05/18/2012
Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) uses targeted electrical pulses to treat the neurological symptoms of movement disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. In this podcast, Dr. Joshua Rosenow gives...
by Patient Power | 05/08/2012
FDA Approves Breakthrough Pill to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
The first-ever oral therapy to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis has been approved by the FDA. University of Washington neurologist and MS specialist, Dr. Sylvia Lucas, explains what it means and...
by Patient Power | 09/23/2010
The Latest News in Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
BREAKING NEWS: A new drug, Ampyra (generic name dalfampridine, formerly known as fampridine), has been approved as the first oral drug in multiple sclerosis. It's too early to tell what...
by Patient Power | 05/15/2009