At long last, the results from the University of California at San Francisco study of low dose naltrexone (LDN) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) have been released. The data seem to point to the conclusion that LDN can help mental health of people with MS, but has little effect on physical functioning. continue reading »»»

A study recently came to light that suggests that aerobic fitness (aka exercise) can protect the brain from atrophy and lesions in people with multiple sclerosis. Put simply, the study showed that: continue reading »»»

The winner of the 2009 Best Patient Blog award, The Wheelchair Kamikaze is described on the Epocrates website as:

"the blog of a fearless Manhattanite with Multiple Sclerosis. Marc, the author, covers MS news and what life is like to live with the debilitating disease. However, this blog certainly isn't all about his affliction. In a lot of ways, it's more about what is peripheral and outside of MS, simply from his point of view." continue reading »»»

Controversial Approach to Treating MS (ABC News, San Francisco)

Petition to the Prime Minister to Make CCSVI

originally appeared on About.com Multiple Sclerosis on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 at 14:35:53. continue reading »»»

A. I guess it's theoretically possible that the herb Gingko biloba might help the cognitive dysfunction that many people with multiple sclerosis experience as one of their most troubling MS symptoms. continue reading »»»