A board to discuss future MS therapies in early stage (Phase I or II) trials.
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Tovaxin - T Cell therapy
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bromley » Tue May 03, 2005 8:56 am
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Dear all,
The Boston Cure Project site has posted an article today about Tovaxin - a T Cell vaccine. An individual provides details of his success...
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I can't post any links about this because it is just my theory, but the fact remains that I, with early SPMS, got better on antibiotics, not anything...
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Sun Jul 03, 2005 6:40 am
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My Tovaxin Experience
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IHaveMS-com » Wed Jun 08, 2005 11:18 am
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Positive interim results of two Phase I/II clinical trials for Tovaxin are released.
Hi, I am Tim,
Here is just a little of my story. So much has...
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Hi Erin,
Here are two more sites. The first one is an article about the planned phase IIb/III trials. You can watch the company's website or you can...
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Sun Jul 03, 2005 6:13 am
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High dose Prednisone - 1250 mg per day
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reellucky » Sun Jun 26, 2005 3:51 pm
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Has anyone been on Copaxone with 1250 mg per day of prednisone ? I'm newly diagnosed and have been asked to join a trial. I'm trying to find info...
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Hi,
I have had 5 days of 1000 mg/day Intravenous methyl prednisolone treatment for a relapse (it was a bad one though - I couldnt walk or feel...
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Mon Jun 27, 2005 7:16 am
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Two oral drugs in trial
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bromley » Tue Jun 21, 2005 9:59 am
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Dear all,
The US NMSS website provides info on two oral drugs in trial - FY720 (Dignan has already posted) and another with an unpronouncable name....
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Sorry, time to leave the board.
-finn
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Last post by finn
Tue Jun 21, 2005 10:59 am
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Tovaxin Phase I/II Results
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dignan » Fri Jun 03, 2005 7:00 am
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The results are good, but the number of patients assessed in this report is tiny! Oh well, they say they are planning to go to Phase II/III in late...
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Hi Bromley,
- Is the Secondary Progressive MS stage the same as Primary Progressive (is the difference that there is a period for most sufferers...
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Last post by IHaveMS-com
Thu Jun 16, 2005 7:18 am
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Allon Therapeutics
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dignan » Wed Jun 15, 2005 7:09 am
AL-108 is being tested on Alzheimer's first, but they plan to try it for MS too, so I figure these Phase I safety studies won't have to be done all...
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Last post by dignan
Wed Jun 15, 2005 7:09 am
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Snail toxin
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dignan » Fri Jun 10, 2005 3:06 pm
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This isn't even in clinical trials, but it sounds promising -- treats neuropathic pain AND accelerates recovery from nerve injury...I hear rumours...
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Elan has a snail-derived pain killer called Prialt on the market today. It was approved last year:
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Last post by Arron
Fri Jun 10, 2005 3:12 pm
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Update on FTY720
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dignan » Fri Jun 03, 2005 1:25 pm
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Keep in mind this is from an equity analyst, and they don't cite a source, but I like the sounds of the results of the FTY720 trials...
Biogen...
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Boy, this gets me excited! I am waiting for this study to start because I am on the list for the trial. This sounds promising and encouraging. I will...
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Last post by carolew
Sat Jun 04, 2005 11:52 am
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Laquinimod
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Marknamealreadytaken » Fri May 13, 2005 8:58 pm
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anyone discuss this with their Doc. does it look like this will be on the market soon??
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Is this 4AP? 4 aminopyridine was mentioned in the article. It is a compound mixed up by pharmacist now. My hsuband has been on it for years. His DR...
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Last post by amelia
Tue May 31, 2005 6:41 am
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Last post by LindaR
Mon May 16, 2005 10:42 am
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Lipitor Trials for People with CIS at Risk for MS
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Shayk » Mon May 02, 2005 6:19 pm
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Hi all
A Phase II Study of Atorvastatin (aka Lipitor) is now recruiting people across the US who have been diagnosed with Clinically Isolated...
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I found out that one of the trials in taking place at Yale New Haven Hospital in CT which is near me so I sent the MS center there an email inquiring...
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Last post by LindaR
Thu May 05, 2005 6:37 am
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Some info about an upcoming phase 2 trial of daclizumab
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dignan » Mon Nov 01, 2004 5:08 pm
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This from Protein Design Lab's quarterly results announcement today,
Preparatory work for a PDL (Protein Design Lab) study of daclizumab in...
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Dignan
They're enrolling here for the Phase 2 trial of daclizumab. I was kind of surprised that they want participants who are on interfuron since...
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Last post by DenverCO
Tue Apr 26, 2005 7:49 pm
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OxyPharma Announces Selection of MS Drug
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LindaR » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:19 am
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Found this on the internet.
OxyPharma Announces Selection of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Drug Development Candidate
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 5,...
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Linda,
At present, there are no effective, safe and easily administrated drugs for the treatment of neither MS nor RA.
Hmmm...I wonder what the...
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Last post by HarryZ
Fri Apr 15, 2005 6:31 pm
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Last post by dignan
Tue Apr 05, 2005 8:13 am
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COPAXONE-NEG. REACTIONS NEED HELP!
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Teecee » Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:51 pm
WWW.MULTIPLESCLEROSISBLUES.COM
IS A WEB PAGE I CREATED AS AN ATTEMPT TO REACH PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD SEVERE (OR ANY FORM) OF INJECTION SITE LIPOATROPHY...
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Last post by Teecee
Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:51 pm
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Laquinimod phase II results published
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dignan » Tue Mar 22, 2005 1:28 pm
It took them quite a long time to publish, but better late than never I suppose...
Teva and Active Biotech Announce That Laquinimod Phase II Data...
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Last post by dignan
Tue Mar 22, 2005 1:28 pm
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Last post by Chilcotin
Fri Mar 11, 2005 12:24 am
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FTY720 Phase 2/3 news
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dignan » Wed Jan 12, 2005 9:46 am
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Novartis impresses with 2005 product pipeline
January 12, 2005 - One drug that is expected to make waves in the long term is transplant drug...
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A close relative of mine actually works for Novartis. At an internal conference in Rhodes last month, they talked about the trial results....
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Last post by Scaggs
Sat Feb 19, 2005 9:50 am
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T Cell Therapy
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dignan » Mon Feb 14, 2005 7:39 pm
Still early days on this one, but the more the merrier...
PharmaFrontiers...Key Clinical Milestones in Multiple Sclerosis
THE WOODLANDS, Texas,...
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Last post by dignan
Mon Feb 14, 2005 7:39 pm
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MMP inhibitor phase I trial
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raven » Thu Feb 10, 2005 2:11 am
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Whilst MS is not specifically mentioned in this release the fact that Serono are involved makes it very likely
19 January 2005 Vernalis Plc:...
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A little info on a related research grant from the Canadian MS Society...
Voon Wee Yong, PhD
University of Calgary
Matrix metalloproteinases in...
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Last post by dignan
Thu Feb 10, 2005 5:22 pm
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IgM Antibody question.
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Annette » Tue Feb 01, 2005 10:17 am
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Hi All,
I'm new here so apologise if this has already been covered somewhere but I'd like to ask if anyone else has elevated IgM levels. Mine are...
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Thanks for the response. Not quite sure what I should be tested for now as to my rising levels. It just keeps going up!
Annette.
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Last post by Annette
Fri Feb 04, 2005 12:39 pm
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I refused to participate in a drug trial..
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susannah » Sat Dec 27, 2003 5:47 pm
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Hi all! My neuro asked me if i would participate in a drug trial. I said no because it would have invoved me having to have 11 mri's in a 12 month...
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Yes, I have them cover my eyes with a rag that I can't touch, of course, BEFORE I slide into the MRI machine. Then even if I open my eyes at all, I...
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Last post by OddDuck
Fri Jan 28, 2005 12:30 pm
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Last post by dignan
Fri Jan 28, 2005 9:12 am
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A USC-invented vaccine for multiple sclerosis New Trial
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Nemotoday » Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:50 am
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Early days, but an interesting approach.
A USC-invented vaccine for multiple sclerosis (MS) is about to enter
Phase II clinical trials
A...
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There it is! Thank you for finding the information regarding the failure of this trial.
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Last post by Arron
Tue Jan 25, 2005 10:16 am
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Last post by dignan
Tue Dec 21, 2004 9:28 am
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MS Research
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zpop52 » Fri Nov 19, 2004 11:32 am
Folks, ' myelinrepair.org ' May answer some of our questions. They have just posted some of their research findings on cell life cycle and myelin...
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Last post by zpop52
Fri Nov 19, 2004 11:32 am
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Autism
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bromley » Mon Nov 15, 2004 1:50 pm
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Dear all,
The following article was on the BBC's website today. While not directly related to MS there is some very familiar language - inflammation...
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Given all her contributions, shouldn't we be paying OddDuck?
:lol: Hi, Bromley. Hey, that's what I keep asking my boss!! hehehe.......
Well,...
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Last post by OddDuck
Mon Nov 15, 2004 2:44 pm
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Thyroid Hormone
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dignan » Tue Nov 09, 2004 3:00 pm
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This is still being tested on rats, but I like that it seems to enhance the replacement of myelin.
Thyroid Hormone May Help Repair MS Damage
Tue 9...
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Hi! I'm another MSer with thyroid issues. I had subclinical hypothyroidism for years - blood tests always came back borderline, and they were...
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Last post by Mollysmom
Sat Nov 13, 2004 7:18 pm
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BioMS Medical
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adjanimals » Tue Oct 26, 2004 8:00 am
Some encouraging news from Canada.
BioMS Medical Provides Multiple Sclerosis Trial Update
Tuesday October 26, 7:00 am ET
- Dr. Mark Freedman...
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Last post by adjanimals
Tue Oct 26, 2004 8:00 am
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help make aimspro available soon
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by basdevoogd » Sun Oct 03, 2004 2:33 am
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A website has now been set up by volunteers to give the widest possible support to make Aimspro available as soon as possible.
Have a look at:...
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Hi there :wink:
I just wanted to say good luck with the petition, and I hope it will soon come to the States!
This is the first drug I've been...
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Last post by 2gentle
Tue Oct 12, 2004 11:31 pm
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non-antibiotic tetracycline on the horizon?
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dignan » Thu Sep 30, 2004 12:08 pm
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Interesting.
Ruan Multiple Sclerosis Center Projects
M.L.Kirby
The Ruan Multiple Sclerosis Center was the recipient of our 2003 research...
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I swear by Alpha Lipoic Acid. I take 1200mg of per day. From my experience, if I stop taking it, in a day or two, I know it. I've experimented around...
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Last post by Daunted
Fri Oct 01, 2004 10:09 pm
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The odds of successful drug development
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dignan » Tue Sep 21, 2004 9:32 am
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Interesting information about the odds of getting a drug approved in the US.
Drug Development: The Current Odds
The August issue of Nature...
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mscaregiver,
This is an interesting reply (from the same place as my first link posted) to some of the points raised in the book that was reviewed...
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Last post by dignan
Wed Sep 22, 2004 11:00 am
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Antibiotics and MS
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wilson » Sat Jul 17, 2004 2:47 pm
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After serious reflection, I decided to stop using the ABCR drugs as a treatment. I do want to try Minocycline as an alternative treatment. My main...
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Yes and no.
No antibiotic is good long or short term but one has to weigh up the pros and cons here - if it can add to the copaxone in terms of...
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Last post by Felly
Mon Jul 19, 2004 6:31 am
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AIMSPRO / Caprivax
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JFH » Wed Jul 14, 2004 6:06 am
Here's a link to an article about some UK based research others might be interested in. The article is IMHO in the Is this the miracle cure? genre...
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Last post by JFH
Wed Jul 14, 2004 6:06 am
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Clinical Trials.....
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fightingms » Fri Mar 05, 2004 4:51 pm
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some good info to think about........Kim
Treatment Under Development
As indicated previously, a growing amount of evidence suggests that a...
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Finn wrote:
I think it is important to share all experiences--good or bad
I quite agree and there was a great article in today's NY Times (6/15)...
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Last post by Shayk
Tue Jun 15, 2004 6:41 pm
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Tue Jun 15, 2004 11:55 am
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Pioglitazone
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Xenova » Mon Jun 07, 2004 1:20 pm
Yet another medication that will start clinical trials for MS. This one is already being used for diabetes.
There have been alot of advances in...
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Last post by Xenova
Mon Jun 07, 2004 1:20 pm
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Minocycline
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tarren » Tue Jun 01, 2004 7:09 am
new treatment using the antibiotic Minocycline-really early but looks promising! :-) And here everyone thought all Canadians know how to do is play...
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Last post by tarren
Tue Jun 01, 2004 7:09 am
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Stress Management Interventions
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Shayk » Tue Apr 06, 2004 5:54 pm
Heads up in San Francisco!
The Univ. of Cal. at San Francisco is recruiting participants for a study of
Stress and MRI Changes in Multiple...
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Last post by Shayk
Tue Apr 06, 2004 5:54 pm
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Advanced Biotherapy
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Christy » Mon Nov 24, 2003 2:27 pm
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Saw this while browsing today:
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
back to Top
The Company sponsored two trials on 83 MS patients on the use of...
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Thanks for the link Christy.....Sounds promising! I wonder when it will be available for use?
Thanks, and nice to meet you.
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Thu Dec 11, 2003 2:50 pm
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