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Episode 8 – Dr. Elliot Frohman, MD Talks about Acetyl L-Carnitine and its effects on fatigue related to MS.

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theMSpodcast – 11.16.09 | Episode 8 (MP3)

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Acetyl L-Carnitine and its effects on fatigue related to Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Elliot Frohman, MD talks about Acetyl L-Carnitine and its effects on fatigue related to Multiple Sclerosis. This podcast it taken from a larger talk about Multiple Sclerosis factors, treatments and upcoming therapies. Additional portions of Dr. Frohman’s presentation will be included in future episode of theMSpodcasts. Read more

Episode 6 – Dr. Elliot Frohman, MD Talks about Vitamin D and its relationship to MS. Part 1

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theMSpodcast – 10.25.09 | Episode 6 (MP3)

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Vitamin-D and its relationship to Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Elliot Frohman, MD talks about Vitamin D, heritage and the other factors that make someone predisposed to Multiple Sclerosis. This podcast it taken from a larger talk about Multiple Sclerosis factors, treatments and upcoming therapies. Additional portions of Dr. Frohman’s presentation will be included in future episode of theMSpodcasts. Read more

Episode 3 – Acorda’s FDA Review, Peptimmune’s Phase 2 Trial, One Million Dollars to Research Down Under, Flu Shots and MS.

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theMSpodcast – 09.1.09 | Episode 3 (MP3)

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Med Improves Walking In MS – FDA Review FDA has confirmed that its Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee will review Fampridine-SR on October 14, 2009.

New MS Med Enters PhaseII Trials. Peptimmune announces the completion of a clinical trial of PI-2301 in subjects with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SP-MS).

Australia Invests $1Million In Nationwide Search For MS Proteins. This national research project – the first of its kind in Australia and one of the first of its kind in the world – will be launched at the University of Adelaide.

Flu Shot Recommendations with Multiple Sclerosis. As in previous years, the National MS Society recommends a regular flu shot as a safe and effective vaccination for people with MS. Read more

Here it is! Episode number one! We are working out the bugs and can use your suggestions on how to make it better. Email us at themspodcast@gmail.com with your thoughts. Thanks for listening.

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theMSpodcast – 08.16.09 | Episode 1 (MP3)

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MS Reversed? A new experimental treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) completely reverses the devastating autoimmune disorder in mice, and might work exactly the same way in humans.

Best Bet Diet For MS. Avoiding potential “problem” foods: The idea here is to avoid any foods with proteins that resemble those in myelin that are attacked by the immune system.

Vitamin D3 and MS. A poor vitamin D status has been linked with MS incidence and MS disease activity.

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