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How my Advanced MS Champion has made a difference

Your donation to the 'MS Trust...in us' campaign will help fund our second wave of Advanced MS Champions. We hear from Maria about the difference her Champion Tania Burge (funded by the MS Trust and appointed in June this year) has made to her life. And from Tania about why this programme is so vital.
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How MS has inspired my music

Chloe Scammell is a singer-songwriter from Belfast, living with multiple sclerosis. Here, Chloe shares how music has helped her to "process the thoughts and emotions that come with this new way of life".
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How mindfulness has helped me to be kinder to myself

Studies have shown that practicing mindfulness can have benefits for people with MS, helping with symptoms like pain, stress, anxiety and depression, as well as general quality of life. Here, Helen Petley, writes about her experiences of mindfulness, how it's helped her to be kinder to herself and the new group she's set up to help others with MS practice mindfulness during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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How do we choose research for the updates?

The MS Trust has an email alert which highlights research in MS published in the preceding week. How do we choose what to include? And are we getting it right?
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How a sailing adventure inspired Robert to get others with MS out on the water

An epic sailing adventure gave Robert Munns “a new perspective on life” and inspired him to help other people with MS experience the joy of sailing too. This is his story.
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Hellie's clinical trial adventures: part two

In this blog, a person with MS chronicles her journey taking part in a clinical trial. This is part two in which Hellie goes to the hospital for tests to see if she is eligible for the trial .
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Hellie's clinical trial adventures: part twelve

In this blog, a person with MS chronicles her journey taking part in a clinical trial for the drug bexarotene. Part twelve, where Hellie ends up stopping the drug, but still remain on the trial.
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Hellies clinical trial adventures: part three

In this blog, a person with MS chronicles her journey taking part in a clinical trial for the drug bexarotene. In part three of Hellie's Clinical Trial Adventures, Hellie gets an MOT at the hospital and officially joins the trial.
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Hellie's clinical trial adventures: part ten

In this blog, a person with MS chronicles her journey taking part in a clinical trial for the drug bexarotene. Part ten, where Hellie starts taking the drug again, but then has to stop again.
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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
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      • Worried you have MS?
      • Signs and symptoms
      • How is MS diagnosed?
      • What's causing my symptoms?
      • Managing relapses
    • Drugs & treatments
      • How is MS treated?
      • Disease modifying drugs (DMDs)
      • MS Decisions
      • Drugs in development
      • Treatment finder
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      • Staying Smart
      • Exercise
      • Diet and MS
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