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How an MS diagnosis bought siblings Patsy and Connor closer together
Siblings Patsy and Connor talk about Patsy's diagnosis with MS at the age of 14 and why Connor is taking part in the Great North Run in support of the MS Trust.
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My MS to Asics 10k Story
Helena was inspired to take up running after her MS diagnosis. She has now run the ASICS 10k 5 times and is running for the 6th time this July.
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Assisted dying. Some thoughts, by Ian Daly
The British Medical Association (BMA) recently voted to change its opposition to assisted dying and has taken a neutral stance. In this blog Ian Daly, who has primary progressive MS, discusses why he welcomes this shift in position.
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Uhthoff's phenomenon
Uhthoff's phenomenon or Uhthoff's sign is the temporary worsening of MS symptoms caused by an increase in temperature. It is usually applied to optic neuritis and other visual symptoms but can also refer to motor or sensory symptoms.
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Rebecca's Great North Run Experience
We spoke with one of our fabulous fundraisers, Rebecca, about her experience running the Great North Run and why she chose to run for the MS Trust.
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