Support groups Online support Information on MS Financial resources Educational support Medical informationWhen you have a neurodegenerative disorder like multiple sclerosis (MS) — which is caused by the immune system attacking the myelin sheath in nerve fibers — finding others who understand what you...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease and there is little research on support networks for people with MS (PwMS). More specifically, most studies on online support groups focus on those who actively participate in the group, whereas the majority of those who utilise online support ...
Therapy orientated self-help groups for people with multiple sclerosisStructured, well-run, self-help groups have a lot to offer to sufferers from MS and their families.doi:10.3109/09593988509163840De Souza, L. H.Simpson, K. E.Taylor & FrancisPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice...
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A profile of support group use and need among middle-aged and older adults with multiple sclerosis. J Gerontol Soc Work 2011;54:475-93.Finlayson, M.L. & Cho, C.C., 2011, `A profile of support group use and need among middle-aged and older adults with multiple sclerosis', Journal of...
Glial cells, which mostly support the function of nerve cells, play key roles in multiple sclerosis (MS) disease progression and development, according to a stem cell-based study. “Most research and therapeutic strategies have so far focused on blocking the overactive immune system, but how cel...
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This multicenter cohort study of patients with multiple sclerosis treated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) evaluates the
However, she has found that nanoparticles could be the answer to the problem, as they can be used to help deliver the LIF therapy. By using antibodies with the nanoparticles, the therapy can be directed to certain areas of the brain — helping to repair damage caused by multiple sclerosis....
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