Apr 28, 2020
Researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Sorocaba (state of São Paulo, Brazil) have developed a technique to diagnose early-stage multiple sclerosis, a disease of the central nervous system, and distinguish it from neuromyelitis optica, a rare,...
Apr 28, 2020
Most individuals with MS are accustomed to experiencing fatigue, difficulty with mobility, and numbness. However, there are other symptoms that are less common. Because MS symptoms are variable and highly unpredictable, each person’s symptoms can change or vary over...
Apr 28, 2020
Today’s climate is unlike anything we have seen before. News reports and daily briefings continue to change from one day to the next while our search for answers continues to fall flat. We must not allow ourselves to linger in a state of unpredictable limbo or the...
Apr 7, 2020
Roanoke Valley MS Support Groups – Day Group & Night Group meetings Canceled All other MS Alliance events for May 2020 canceled. The cancellations are to help STOP the spread of illness. People with MS are high risk so let’s help each other out. Don’t...
Apr 7, 2020
The unpredictable nature of relapsing MS can make life especially difficult. Balancing home-life, work, parenting, and self-care is tough on its own, but when your symptoms come and go, it’s hard to know what level of responsibility you’ll be able to handle from day...
Apr 7, 2020
The corona-virus, COVID-19, is a respiratory virus that is transmitted from person to person. The virus began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and has since spread worldwide. Symptoms can vary from mild to severe and can include fever, cough, and difficulty...