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

New treatment for fatigue

17th November 2014

Researchers find that Alfacalcidol is a safe and effective treatment for fatigue

Phase one of European Register for MS completed

10th November 2014

The register aims to address the recognised lack of relevant MS data at European level

Treat Me Right campaign changes UK guidelines

6th November 2014

The UK MS Society’s campaign calls for the right treatment at the right time

Middle East volunteers trained in MS counselling

6th November 2014

Volunteers from MS organisations in Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan took part in a three-day training course