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Fertility,

Fertility, Pregnancy, Post-Partum and Nursing in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

The most common age for a multiple sclerosis diagnosis is late 20s to early 30s. The ratio of women to men is almost 3:1, therefore the issue of pregnancy and multiple sclerosis is not an uncommon circumstance and yet there is considerable doubt, lack of clarity and questions around this very important matter in women of child-bearing age with MS. There can be conflicting information making it difficult for both patients and providers.  Fertility  
Perception

Perception Changes Everything

Ten years ago the Montclair Times, our local newspaper, asked to run an article on my MS condition. My husband and I own and operate an automotive service and repair shop in Montclair. We love how the reporter, Cecilia Levine used automotive terms in the article to explain the MS symptoms. My hope is that MS patients, especially newly diagnosed MS patients will find hope in reading my story. Hope that they too can live a normal long happy life and manage their MS in a positive way!
Emerging

Emerging Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis

The last 20 years have seen an unprecedented level of innovation in therapies to treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS) which have successfully changed the reality of what it means to be a person with MS. Multiple Sclerosis continues to be a hotbed of innovation and development for new treatment strategies which, we hope, will continue to redefine the expectations for living with Multiple Sclerosis. Currently, there remain unmet needs for therapeutic strategies, in particular, having more options for...

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