MS News & Perspectives

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads a news article about how high levels of neurofilament light chain (NfL) protein combined with thinning of the retina can be a strong indicator of future disease activity; and reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “Lockdown Blues: Well That Was a Close Shave!”. =================================== Treat...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the news article, “FDA to Review ANI’s Request for Cortrophin Gel Use” and reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “Amazon Care to Expand Company’s Reach Into Healthcare Services”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT, a once daily pill that...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses how early high-efficacy disease modifying therapies (DMTs) are linked to better outcomes in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) and reads “MS Doesn’t Get to Decide Whether We Are Enough”, a column by Jennifer Powell. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression |...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses Interferon Beta-1b, and it’s effectiveness and safety for older Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients and reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “I’ve Nothing Awful to Write About My MS This Week”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read abo...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses moderate-to-severe bowel problems found in 14.5% of people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “Humana’s Lawsuit Against Biogen Decries Ongoing ‘Seed and Sweep’ Schemes”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about M...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses Landos Biopharma and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine partnering to advance a potential Multiple Sclerosos (MS) oral therapy & reads the column by Jennifer Powell, Silver Linings, “Are You Prepared for a Fall?” =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients in the United States who may lack key insurance coverage and reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “Be Warned: Another Column All About My MS and Me!” =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZE...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses how pain, fatigue, and anxiety are common in the first year after a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) diagnosis. Price also reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “Are Generic and Brand-name Pills Created Equal?” =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZE...

Join us as Jenn Powell speaks with multiple sclerosis patient and actor Damian Washington. Damian Washington has had MS for 6 years. But that doesn’t stop this actor, rapper, and self-described nerd from living his best life. Listen as Damian shares his MS experience, from first symptoms and diagnosis to learning to be his own advocate. Damian speaks candidly about how the landscape of clinical tr...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses how probiotics are likely to be of help with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). He also reads “I Am Proud of the Disability I Once Feared”, a column by Jennifer Powell. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT, a once daily pill t...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses how heat and variable temperatures have been found to increase risk of hospital visits for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients. Price Wooldridge also reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “My Latest Trigeminal Neuralgia Attack Was Like a Knife Through the Molar”. =================================== T...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses factors linked to treatment adherence. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “Assessing My Pain, From Zero to 10”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT, a once daily pill that can...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses the challenges of dating with MS. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Jennifer Powell, Silver Linings, “Choosing to Be Kind to Yourself Is as Easy as Making a Decision”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses the prevalence of abuse among caregivers for those with MS. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “This Fall Was a Real Eye-Opener.” =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses a phase 3 trial of Sativex, a cannabis extract, for MS spasticity. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “MS Paralympian Aims for a Bull’s-eye”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZEN...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses a survey which finds high levels of dissatisfaction with quality of life, but satisfaction with healthcare. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Jennifer Powell, Silver Linings, “Get Out of Your Own Way: Growth at 36,000 Feet”. ===================================== Treatment for...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how the Swank and Wahls diets have both been found to improve fatigue and quality of life. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “A Drizzly Summer Weekend and an Antibiotic Rejection”. ===================================== Treatment for Relap...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses a collaboration which explores therapies for autoimmune diseases. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Jennifer Powell, Silver Linings, “Confessions of an MS Ableist: Change Begins with Me”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (s...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses a 5-year grant given to the Reeve Foundation’s Paralysis Resource Center. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “With MS, a New Pair of Shoes Makes a Big Difference”. =================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponi...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses signaling proteins that have been seen to help promote myelin-making cells. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by John Connor, Fall Down, Get Up Again, “This Fall Was a Real Eye-Opener.” ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (sipo...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how gray matter in the hippocampus can help distinguish between two types of MS. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “I’m Trying a Different Medication, Myrbetriq, for My Urinary Issues.” ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progr...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how multivitamins reduce fatigue, improving quality of life in those with MS. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Jennifer Powell, Silver Linings, “To Ease My Suffering, I Had to Shift My Perspective, Not My Pain Levels”. ===================================== Treatment for Rela...

MS-related Fatigue Identified as Main Factor Affecting Work Ability by MS News Today

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how strength of exhalations may predict MS severity. Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Ed Tobias, MS Wire, “Do People with MS Need a 3rd Vaccine Shot?” ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT, a on...

Dr. Lewis has developed a specialty working with chronic diseases, with a particular focus on those diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. In this area, Dr. Lewis provides guidance, support and empathy around the feelings and reactions in response to being diagnosed, living with this diagnosis, relationship, workplace concerns and stressors, with particular emphasis on helping those diagnosed live wit...