Provided herein is a method for treating multiple sclerosis using a fumaric acid compound, the fumaric acid compound comprising dialkyl fumarate, monoalkyl fumarate, dialkyl fumarate and monoalkyl fumarate. Combinations, prodrugs of monoalkyl fumarate, deuterated forms of any of these, and ...
Although used to treatsleep disorders, narcolepsy drugs prove to be effective in controlling and managingfatiguecoming as a result of MS. Steroids and other medications have also been used to help correct blurred and disturbed visions. Dietary changes, continence aids, special exercises, and medicatio...
Coping With Advanced Alzheimer's DiseaseIf you or someone you know has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, you may feel scared, frustrated, and more. While there is no cure for Alzheimer's at this time, there are many ways to treat the symptoms and even help manage the disease's pr...
Natalizumab is one option for multiple sclerosis patients responding poorly to classical immunomodulators, but pilot studies did not point to its effectiveness as a second-line therapy. Aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of natalizumab as second-line therapy in patients switching from dis...
Your doctor can help you treat lots of MS-related problems. But they’ll need to know exactly how the disease affects you. There’s no reason to be embarrassed about any of your symptoms. If it’s happening to you, it’s probably happened to someone else, too. ...
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis If you haveprimary progressive MS, your disease takes a slow and steady decline rather than having periods of stability and relapse. It iseven more importantfor people with this form of the disease to start physical therapy right away. ...
Tilting the head at a certain angle can help some people to decrease the feeling of disorientation. However, if nystagmus continues for a longer period of time, medication may be needed to treat it. Who is at risk? Multiple sclerosis is not hereditary, although someone with a family member ...
Your health care team can help you decide the best ways to treat your disease and live with it day to day. MS affects everyone differently, so what works for one person with the condition may not be what's best for another. Finding Specialists for MS Diagnosis Your MS specialist will ...
There is no cure for either disease. Baclofen Pump The medication baclofen treats symptoms of spasticity in patient with MS. Side effects of baclofen include sleepiness, dizziness, nausea, headache, and confusion. Botox to Treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Botulinum toxin is a muscle-relaxing ...
The pathophysiology of this disease seems to say that you want to treat it effectively very early. Virtually all MS experts recognize that if someone has highly active MS with multiple prognostic indicators, they want to start with a high-efficacy agent from the beginning. Everyone...