No, according to a new study as well as extensive clinical experience. The group of patients over 65 years old […]
Social support is protective in many diseases, including cancer, in which married patients had a longer mean survival time than […]
Since 1968 when levodopa was approved by the FDA to treat Parkinson’s, more effective drugs have been developed. Levodopa is now […]
Almost all MS patients go into remissions during pregnancy. Relapse rate, however, is high in the first 90 days after delivery. In the […]
Most states, including California, list these diseases as a requirement for physician report to the DMV. Multiple sclerosis is not […]
This is also called “alarm clock” headache in that it wakes patients out of sleep, usually at a consistent time each night. […]
The short answer is yes, if we can identify patients at high risk early in their course. A new study […]
MS patients often ask me when they can safely discontinue their disease-modifying treatment. This is mainly prompted by the fact that […]
This issue was debated at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology. Clearly, it is an important issue. Chronic […]
Purpose in life involves having meaning and being goal-directed. It changes little over time and may be a personality trait, which […]
