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Patients who receive early treatment for symptoms consistent with the onset of multiple sclerosis are about one-third less likely to eventually be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis than participants whose treatment is delayed

Long-Term Benefit Seen for Early Treatment of MS Symptoms

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Industry-funded study also found therapy doubled time until a relapse occurred
For patients with multiple sclerosis

MRI, Clinical Assessments Not Prognostic in Multiple Sclerosis

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No difference in outcomes for patients with no evidence of disease activity during first two years
Obstructive sleep apnea may be associated with cognitive dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis

Sleep Apnea Could Worsen Cognitive Deficits in MS Patients

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Link found between severity of sleep apnea and performance on attention, memory tests
A treatment combining chemotherapy and an autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation could represent a major advance against aggressive multiple sclerosis

New Post-Chemo Stem Cell Transplant Promising in MS

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However, toxic side effects of strong chemo could limit use
For females with multiple sclerosis

Exercise Reduces Fatigue, Depression, Paresthesia in MS

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Females with multiple sclerosis report decreases with yoga, aquatic exercise versus non-exercise control
For patients with relapse-onset multiple sclerosis

Long-Term Treatment Benefit Seen in Relapse-Onset MS

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Disease-modifying therapy protects against disability accrual over 10-year period
Clemastine fumarate partially reverses optic neuropathy in patients with multiple sclerosis

AAN: Antihistamine May Help Reverse Optic Neuropathy in MS

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Vision improvement with clemastine fumarate appears modest but results are promising
A video game-based cognitive rehabilitation program is associated with changes in thalamocortical functional connectivity among patients with multiple sclerosis

Video Game-Based Cognitive Rehab Program Beneficial in MS

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Intervention tied to changes in functional connectivity, correlating with cognitive improvement
Maternal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy is associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis in offspring

Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency May Up MS Risk in Offspring

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Maternal vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy linked to nearly two-fold increased MS risk
Individuals who consume about six cups of coffee a day are almost one-third less likely to develop multiple sclerosis than non-drinkers

Heavy Coffee Consumption May Lower Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

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Those who average six cups a day are almost one-third less likely to have MS