Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar has announced the launch of an ‘Access to Medicines’ Campaign Handbook produced by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland. The handbook aims to enable people with multiple sclerosis (MS) to access the medicines they need to treat their condition and impact debilitating symptoms including impaired mobility, severe fatigue and cognitive difficulties. It … [Read more...] about ‘Access to Medicines’ Campaign Handbook for people with multiple sclerosis launched by Minister for Health
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Official charity partners for the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon 2015 announced
Deric Hartigan, 3e weather presenter and fitness fan extraordinaire has today announced Aware and Multiple Sclerosis Ireland as the official charity partners for the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon 2015. A field of 14,000 runners is expected for the event, which takes place on Bank Holiday Monday, October 26th next and entry is available online now at … [Read more...] about Official charity partners for the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon 2015 announced
Cannabis extract eases muscle stiffness typical of multiple sclerosis
Cannabis seems to ease the painful muscle stiffness typical of multiple sclerosis (MS), indicate phase III trial results, published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. Up to 90 per cent of MS patients endure painful muscle stiffness at some point during the course of their disease, which reduces their mobility and interferes with daily routine activities … [Read more...] about Cannabis extract eases muscle stiffness typical of multiple sclerosis