Improving diagnosis of MS

16th December 2014

Over 35 per cent of patients with clinically isolated syndrome were diagnosed earlier when applying the 2010…

Disappointing results from fingolimod trial in primary progressive MS

16th December 2014

The results suggest that primary progressive and relapsing forms of MS have different underlying mechanisms

Positive outcomes in changing from interferon to glatiramer acetate

16th December 2014

Switching patients with relapsing-remitting MS from interferon to glatiramer acetateis associated with positive treatment outcomes

No target met unless met for all

1st December 2014

MS International Federation calls on the UN to ensure new global goals benefit all - including people…

Six months to World MS Day

1st December 2014

The theme for 2015 will be access, and the campaign will celebrate breaking down barriers to living…

Progressive MS Alliance expands

1st December 2014

The Alliance has been joined by four MS International Federation member organisations

Universal access declaration reaches 88,000 signatures

1st December 2014

The MS International Federation encourages everyone affected by MS to sign the declaration

Underweight women on fingolimod at higher risk of lymphopenia

17th November 2014

Underweight women and patients with low baseline lymphocyte counts should be monitored more closely

Using spectroscopy to recognize secondary-progressive MS patients

17th November 2014

A new way to predict the transition from relapsing-remitting to secondary-progressive MS

Cognitive rehabilitation in MS

17th November 2014

Computer-aided cognitive rehabilitation can slow down cognitive impairment in MS patients

Avoiding post-partum MS worsening

17th November 2014

French study supports the idea of avoiding delays after pregnancy before starting natalizumab therapy

Trigeminal neuralgia and fampridine: further contraindication

17th November 2014

Fampridine must be used with caution in people with a history of MS-related trigeminal neuralgia