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Machine learning identifies new subtypes of MS from MRI scans

Researchers have identified three new MRI-based subtypes are better able to predict MS activity, disability progression and treatment response than the standard relapsing and progressive subtypes.
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Supporter designs necklace to raise money for the MS Trust

MS Trust supporter Kimberley Carey has designed a stunning pendant necklace to raise awareness and funds for the MS Trust.
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Housing adaptations

You might find it necessary to make adaptations to your home if your MS symptoms start to make everyday living difficult. An occupational therapist can suggest changes that may make your life at home easier and can advise on where you can look for funding.
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MS specialist nurses

MS specialist nurses, also called MS nurses, provide specialist clinical advice and support to people with multiple sclerosis (MS). A nurse can also connect people to other appropriate services, such as a doctor or a therapist.
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Walking difficulties

Stumbling or tripping may have been one of the first symptoms you noticed. Walking problems are common in MS, and have a variety of causes.
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Useful equipment for people with MS

How to find and choose equipment that could help you overcome mobility problems and barriers in everyday life with MS.
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Sativex (nabiximols)

Sativex (nabiximols) is the first cannabis-based medicine to be licensed in the UK. The drug can prescribed for the treatment for MS-related spasticity when a person has shown inadequate response to other symptomatic treatments or found their side effects intolerable. Sativex can be used in addition to a person's current anti-spasticity medication.
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About the MS Trust

We're a UK charity dedicated to providing expert support. For every MS, for every day. Find out more about what we're doing to support people with multiple sclerosis.
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Bonus episode: guided mindfulness meditation for MS pain

In this special bonus episode of the MS Trust Podcast, mindfulness teacher Justin Standfield shares two guided meditations designed to help ease the challenges of living with MS pain.
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  • MS information & support
    • About MS
      • What is MS?
      • Types of MS
      • Causes of MS
      • How common is multiple sclerosis?
      • MS research
      • Newly diagnosed
      • Young people and MS
      • Living with advanced MS
    • Symptoms & diagnosis
      • Worried you have MS?
      • Signs and symptoms
      • How is MS diagnosed?
      • What's causing my symptoms?
      • Managing relapses
    • Drugs & treatments
      • How is MS treated?
      • MS Decisions
      • 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
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      • Contact our MS helpline
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