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Cells

Ask the expert: stem cell transplantation

Professor Basil Sharrack, a consultant neurologist, discusses a type of stem cell treatment called autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT), which is offered to a small number of people with MS on the NHS.
Expert advice
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People holding hands

Why we should be 'thinking hand'

The dexterity and coordination of your hands and arms is essential. We speak with Professor Gavin Giovannoni to find out more about the #ThinkHand campaign and learn why we should all be ‘thinking hand’.
News - General
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Stem cells reduce MS disability progression in study

An international study for people with highly active relapsing multiple sclerosis has reported that those having stem cell treatment had slower disability progression.
Research
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The MS Trust introduces two new Trustees

Introducing Rebecca and Sally who are the latest Trustees to join the MS Trust board.
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Who gets MS and why?

The number of people being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis around the world is increasing. We take a look at recent research which investigates who might be more susceptible to multiple sclerosis and why that might be.
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Rich's tandem ride for MS

Rich from Dorset tells us why he is taking on a 50-mile tandem cycle challenge in aid of the MS Trust.
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My canoe challenge for the MS Trust

Back in September, a group of friends took on a gruelling canoe challenge in the Lake District, raising nearly £4,000 to support the MS Trust's vital work. Here, supporter Caroline Horton writes about the inspiration behind the challenge and the sense of achievement she felt after completing it.
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Nico's 24 hour driving challenge

Car enthusiast Nico has organised a rather unique driving challenge to raise funds for the MS Trust. Here he tells us what the challenge involves, the inspiration behind it, and how you can sign up.
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Kilimanjaro

7 things you should know about trekking Kilimanjaro

Mark Whitman, author of Mount Kilimanjaro: Trekkers Guide to the Summit and the popular blogs, Mountain IQ and climbkilimanjaroguide.com, shares his top tips for trekking Kilimanjaro.
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  • MS information & support
    • About MS
      • Newly diagnosed
      • Young people and MS
      • Living with advanced MS
      • Causes of MS
      • How common is multiple sclerosis?
      • Types of MS
      • What is MS?
    • Symptoms & diagnosis
      • Worried you have MS?
      • Signs and symptoms
      • How is MS diagnosed?
      • What's causing my symptoms?
      • MS relapses and their management
    • Drugs & treatments
      • How is MS treated?
      • Disease modifying therapies (DMTs)
      • DMTs approved for use in the UK
      • Compare disease modifying therapies (DMTs)
      • Drugs in development
      • Treatment finder
      • Non-drug therapies
    • Health & wellbeing
      • Thinking and memory problems
      • Staying Smart
      • Exercise
      • Diet and MS
      • Wellbeing
    • Family, care & money
      • Relationships and family life
      • Care and carers
      • Home and travel
      • Work, money and legal
    • Support & services
      • Contact our MS helpline
      • MS services near me
      • My MS expert
      • Order a free MS publication
      • Listen to our podcast
      • Join our Facebook group
      • Find support groups
  • A-Z of MS
  • Get involved
    • Donate
      • Make a donation
      • Make a regular donation
      • Donate in memory
      • Other ways to donate
      • Gift Aid
    • Fundraise
      • MS Trust Exclusives
      • Do it your way
      • Trekking and walking events
      • Running events
      • Cycling events
      • Daredevil events
      • Fundraise while you shop
      • Get your fundraising guide
      • Pay in your fundraising
    • Raise awareness
      • Bring Your MS to Work
      • World MS Day 2026
      • MS Awareness Week 2026
    • Volunteer
    • Leave a gift in your will
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      • Pharmaceutical and other industry supporters
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    • Send us your story
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      • Development Module
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