Symptoms and frequency of relapses vary widely from person to person with the most common form of multiple sclerosis — and doctors aren’t entirely sure why. But, what exactly does a relapse look like?

MS is due to the body’s defence system, or immune system, attacking the insulating cover of myelin that protects the nerves. This damages the nerves and impairs their ability to pass on electric ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals enrolled in the open-label extension experienced low discontinuation rates. Those who remained in ...

Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) is the most common kind of multiple sclerosis. Getting prompt treatment can help you manage your symptoms and make it less likely your MS will get worse.

The goal of this double-blind, adaptive, dose-ranging, phase 2 study was to assess safety, tolerability and dose-response characteristics of siponimod and its effects on brain MRI lesion activity in ...

Although there is currently no cure for multiple sclerosis, effective treatments are available to manage symptoms and improve the time between relapses. MS flare-ups involve the reappearance of ...

In some ways, each person with multiple sclerosis lives with a different illness. Although nerve damage is always a part of the disease, the pattern is unique for everyone. Doctors have identified a ...

Long-term treatment with Ocrevus preserved hand and walking function for people with early active relapsing-remitting MS, a study reports ...

Evidence-based recommendations on fingolimod (Gilenya) for highly active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. July 2019: Fingolimod is contraindicated during pregnancy and in women of childbearing ...

The mechanism by which the progressive loss of β-cell mass occurs is multifaceted and as a result has become a matter of significant debate. Scientists agree that there is a strong immunological ...

Multiple sclerosis is a disorder of the immune system, where the myelin coating the nerve cells is damaged by antibodies formed by the defence system of the body. This affects the functioning of the ...