MS in the News: CCSVI Update, Patient Stories, Alternative Therapies, and more...

If you are having trouble viewing this message, please Click Here Stu's Views and MS News e-Newsletter Week of March 29, 2012             This week's issue includes:    A potentially new therapeutic device, Patient Stories, Alternative therapies, Yoga, Research, CCSVI Updates, an MS Awareness week podcast, Pharmaceutical Resources, Blog Talk Radio news and more                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   - -      Self Advocacy "TIPS"    for MS awareness month    CLICK HERE   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Upcoming FLORIDA Events     April 15th - Bowlathon Fundraiser to benefit Myelin Repair and education April 25th - Treatment Strategies - in Miami May 12th - Treatment Strategies & IMPACT of MS on The Family - in Sanford                                May 23rd - Su Vida Con E.M. - Living with MS -A Spanish Language Program - Miami June  9th - Treatment Strategies & Symptom Management - Orlando For further information about these programs, write to info@msviewsandnews.org  e-Notices to be sent to those within 40 miles of each area as event dates near.  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     Founded in 2008  "Providing You with  'MS Views and News',  IS What We Do"  ____________________________ Find us on Facebook   CLICK      ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                  PLEASE Donate:      "MS Views and News" (MSV&N)  is a 501©(3) Not-For-Profit organization as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service All contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law  ========================================   ~~  MS in the News  ~~         Yoga helps man afflicted with MS overcome challeng... Alberta (Canada) mother with MS gets to keep her c... Former nurse writes to fight MS CCSVI update: Minimally invasive endovascular tre... Interventional Radiologists See 'Significant' Symp... ================================ MycoPlasma and Auto Immune Disease Caring for Hispanics with MS MS Helping Hands: One of the most successful chari... New multiple sclerosis respite ‘hotel’ concept is ... Balance-Based Torso-Weighting   ======================================= ·                     Blog TALK RADIO  on StuMSRadio occurred on March 28th at 8pm (EST) If you missed this presentation, you can listen to  our archives found here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/multiplesclerosis-unplugged   For all future educational Blog Talk Radio programs Announcements will appear here (on the newsletter) and online at our Blog, Website  and Facebook pages  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^     If you are not using a mianstream MS medication, consider joining a research study Search online, contact the National MS Society or ask us  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^          MS Pharmaceutical company- Patient Resources Scroll to the bottom of this page to find the information for each of the ·                      Disease Modifying Medications (DMD's) ===========================================     WANT ACCESS to MS information on a daily basis? Bookmark or save our Blog URL Found here: http://wwwmsviewsandrelatednews.blogspot.com/   MANY of our sponsor's  can be found on our blog and website as well as our podcast series and e-newsletters, as seen below ·                     =========================================== Learn from visiting this ·            MS Resources link  and     See Our Podcast Video Archives by clicking: www.youtube.com/msviewsandnews ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^      SOCIAL MEDIA and Other Learning Methods                             Find us on  Facebook at our  primary page: facebook.com/msviewsandnews  OUR FACEBOOK CHAT ROOMS:   Friend's of Stu's Views & MS News (For All Affected by MS)   Click: http://goo.gl/S3oO    For Caregivers  Click: http://goo.gl/b1GVr    For the Patient with  a progressive form of MS  Click: http://goo.gl/1MnI8     =============================== For the many who ask medical questions to Stuart, please know that Stuart is not a medical doctor. If you have medical questions, please speak with your medical doctor. If asking Stuart his opinion, he can only answer with regards to how something may have affected his life, with His Multiple Sclerosis.  MS Views and News /Stu's Views and MS News, appreciates your continued support and interest in our vision and goals.   To read our vision, goals and mission statement, visit  www.msviewsandnews.org  +++++++++++++++++++++++++++    Pharmaceutical -     Patient Resources Avonex - MS ActiveSource (800) 456-2255 www.avonex.com --------------------- Betaseron   (800) 788-1467 www.betaseron.com --------------------- Copaxone - Shared Solutions (800) 887-8100 www.sharedsolutions.com --------------------- Extavia - Patient Support  (866) 925-2333 www.extavia.com --------------------- Novartis Gilenya Patient Support  (877) 408-4974 www.gilenya.com --------------------- Rebif  - MS LifeLines (877) 447-3243 www.MSLifeLines.com  --------------------- Novantrone -  (877) 447-3243 www.novantrone.com --------------------- Tysabri -TOUCH  Program (800) 456-2255 www.tysabri.com    Need Other sources?   Write to:  info@msviewsandnews.org   Sponsorships  for this e-Newsletter series and our podcast series, have been provided by:               ================================    OUR MISSION:  'MS Views and News' (MSVN)  is dedicated to the global collection and distribution of current information concerning Multiple Sclerosis.  In collaboration with other organizations, 'MS Views and News' uses state-of-the-art communication channels to provide information for those affected by, or interested in MS. -Newsletter Disclaimer: ***Editor's Note: The intent of this newsletter is to provide information on various medical conditions, medications, treatments, and procedures for your personal knowledge and to keep you informed of current health-related issues. It is not intended to be complete or exhaustive, nor is it a substitute for the advice of your physician. Should you or your family members have any specific medical problem, seek medical care promptly.

  

                                                

MS in the News: MS Awareness week brings you New Comprehensive articles to read & share

If you are having trouble viewing this message, please Click Here Stu's Views and MS News e-Newsletter     Week of March 22, 2012               This week's issue includes:    Our MS Awareness week podcast video, Oral Medication updates, Patient stories, Diet and Nutrition,  JCV antibody update,  Vitamin D, articles on cognition and depression, News from the MSF, MSAA, and the NMSS, BLOG TALK RADIO, and more...                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   - -      Self Advocacy "TIPS"    for MS awareness month    CLICK HERE     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   Upcoming FLORIDA Events     April 15th - Bowlathon Fundraiser to benefit Myelin Repair and education   April 25th - Treatment Strategies - in Miami   May 12th - Treatment Strategies & IMPACT of MS on The Family - in Sanford                                May 23rd - Su Vida Con E.M. - Living with MS -A Spanish Language Program - Miami   June  9th - Treatment Strategies & Symptom Management - Orlando   For further information about these programs, write to info@msviewsandnews.org    e-Notices to be sent to those within 40 miles of each area as event dates near.  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     Founded in 2008 "Providing You with  'MS Views and News',  IS What We Do"  ____________________________     Find us on Facebook   CLICK      ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                  PLEASE Donate:      "MS Views and News" (MSV&N)  is a 501©(3) Not-For-Profit organization as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service All contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law    ========================================   ~~  MS in the News  ~~    New Online Resource Helps Patients Manage Mobility...   Multiple Sclerosis and Depression Like MANY with Multiple Sclerosis, Wendy Booker sh... Multiple Sclerosis: MS-Related Thinking Problems Low COST Vitamin D vs. High Costs medications ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Boca Raton News: Local Bowlathon Fundraiser to Ben... STRATIFY JCV is a blood test that detects anti-JC ... UK MS News Update: Cost body backs Novartis MS pil...   Back on Track: Phase III Study of Teva's Oral Laqu... NICE: fingolimod gets the thumbs up in the UK ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2012 MSAA Art Showcase Myelin Repair Foundation appointed Dr. Alfred Sand... Though scientists haven't figured out a way to pre... Diet as a Risk Factor for MS: The Evidence MAKScientific, a company focused on therapeutics ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A Nat'l MS Society webcast on : Research in Unders... Multiple Sclerosis Researchers Find Cognitive Perf... .......................................................................................... ======================================= Blog TALK RADIO  on StuMSRadio March 28th at 8pm (EST)   Featuring Daniel Kantor, MD  Dr. Kantor is the Medical Director of Neurologique Foundation, Inc. He is board certified in both Neurology and Headache Medicine   Listen to our program by clicking this link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/multiplesclerosis-unplugged   Click on the above link to listen to our program    or Call (347) 215-9265 to talk or ask questions Press 1 if you want to speak,   otherwise just listen-in   Announcements will appear here and online at our Blog, Website  and Facebook pages      and   REMEMBER,  You can listen to the program at our Archives found here  http://www.blogtalkradio.com/multiplesclerosis-unplugged     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^     If you are not using a mianstream MS medication, consider joining a research study Search online, contact the National MS Society or ask us  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^          MS Pharmaceutical company- Patient Resources and cannot remember where you stored the phone number?       Just look at any of our e-Newsletters. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the  information for each of the  Disease Modifying Medications (DMD's)   ===========================================    MANY of our sponsor's  can be found on our blog and website as well as our podcast series and e-newsletters, as seen below =========================================== ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Learn from visiting this        MS Resources link  and     See Our Podcast Video Archives by clicking: www.youtube.com/msviewsandnews   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^      SOCIAL MEDIA and Other Learning Methods                             Find us on  Facebook at our  primary page: facebook.com/msviewsandnews  OUR FACEBOOK CHAT ROOMS: Friend's of Stu's Views & MS News (For All Affected by MS) Click: http://goo.gl/S3oO    For Caregivers, Click: http://goo.gl/b1GVr   For the Patient with a progressive form of MS, Click: http://goo.gl/1MnI8               =============================== For the many who ask medical questions to Stuart, please know that Stuart is not a medical doctor. If you have medical questions, please speak with your medical doctor. If asking Stuart his opinion, he can only answer with regards to how something may have affected his life, with His Multiple Sclerosis.  MS Views and News /Stu's Views and MS News, appreciates your continued support and interest in our vision and goals.   To read our vision, goals and mission statement, visit  www.msviewsandnews.org  +++++++++++++++++++++++++++   Pharmaceutical -     Patient Resources   Avonex - MS ActiveSource (800) 456-2255 www.avonex.com ---------------------Betaseron   (800) 788-1467 www.betaseron.com ---------------------Copaxone - Shared Solutions (800) 887-8100 www.sharedsolutions.com ---------------------Extavia - Patient Support  (866) 925-2333 www.extavia.com ---------------------Novartis Gilenya Patient Support  (877) 408-4974 www.gilenya.com ---------------------Rebif  - MS LifeLines (877) 447-3243 www.MSLifeLines.com  ---------------------Novantrone -  (877) 447-3243 www.novantrone.com ---------------------Tysabri -TOUCH  Program (800) 456-2255 www.tysabri.com        Need Other sources?   Write to:  info@msviewsandnews.org     Sponsorships  for this e-Newsletter series and our podcast series, have been provided by:                               ================================       OUR MISSION:  'MS Views and News' (MSVN)  is dedicated to the global collection and distribution of current information concerning Multiple Sclerosis.  In collaboration with other organizations, 'MS Views and News' uses state-of-the-art communication channels to provide information for those affected by, or interested in MS. -Newsletter Disclaimer: ***Editor's Note: The intent of this newsletter is to provide information on various medical conditions, medications, treatments, and procedures for your personal knowledge and to keep you informed of current health-related issues. It is not intended to be complete or exhaustive, nor is it a substitute for the advice of your physician. Should you or your family members have any specific medical problem, seek medical care promptly.