Multiple Sclerosis Articles A-Z
Learning about MS and how it affects the body is helpful in better understanding this unpredictable disease. This page of the eMedTV archives contains information about MS and explains how it leads to problems with muscle control and vision.
| Aktuella behandlingar för multipel skleros |
Det finns inget känt botemedel för multipel skleros men det finns många typer av behandlingar.
Avonex is a prescription medicine that is used for treating multiple sclerosis. This article from the eMedTV Web site lists possible side effects of Avonex and explains how the medication works. Avanex is a common misspelling of Avonex.
Avonex is a prescription medication licensed to treat multiple sclerosis. This eMedTV page describes how Avonex works, explains how often the drug is injected, and lists possible side effects of the medicine. Avinex is a common misspelling of Avonex.
Avonex is a medication that is often prescribed for treating multiple sclerosis. This page from the eMedTV Web site explores how Avonex works, describes the effects of the drug, and explains what you should know before starting treatment.
At this time, it is not known whether Avonex passes through breast milk. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on Avonex and breastfeeding, and explains why the drug is not likely to cause problems even if it does pass through breast milk.
It is possible to develop depression while taking Avonex. This segment from the eMedTV archives provides more detailed information on Avonex and depression, and offers suggestions on what you should do if depression symptoms develop.
Hair loss is a potential side effect of Avonex. This eMedTV resource provides more information on Avonex and hair loss, including an explanation of how common this side effect appears to be and suggestions on what you can do if hair loss occurs.
Avonex may cause problems when used during pregnancy. As this section of the eMedTV Web site explains, animal studies on Avonex and pregnancy show that the drug increased the risk for side effects when it was given to pregnant monkeys.
There is only one standard Avonex dosage -- 30 mcg injected intramuscularly once a week. This part of the eMedTV library contains other important Avonex dosing information and includes precautions and tips for injecting the medication.
Theophylline and zidovudine may cause negative Avonex drug interactions. This eMedTV resource lists specific theophylline and zidovudine products that may interact negatively with Avonex and describes the possible effects of these interactions.
Avonex injections are used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). This eMedTV presentation discusses Avonex, including such topics as side effects and possible interactions.
An Avonex overdose is unlikely to occur because each vial or syringe holds only enough Avonex for one dose. This eMedTV article discusses the possible effects of an Avonex overdose and describes the treatment options that are available.
Weakness, nausea, and headache are some of the most commonly reported Avonex side effects. This eMedTV article lists other possible side effects of Avonex, including other common problems as well as serious side effects that require medical attention.
Avonex is used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in people over the age of 18. This article on the eMedTV site further explores how Avonex works, explains whether it can be used in children, and discusses possible off-label Avonex uses.
Avonex Warnings and Precautions
Before taking Avonex, let your doctor know if you have depression, epilepsy, or any allergies. This eMedTV resource offers other Avonex warnings and precautions, and describes possible side effects or complications that may occur with the drug.
Betaseron is a prescription medicine that is commonly used for treating multiple sclerosis. This eMedTV segment provides dosing information for Betaseron, describes the effects of the drug, and explains what you should know before starting treatment
It is recommended that women avoid breastfeeding while taking Betaseron (interferon beta-1b). This part of the eMedTV library offers more information on Betaseron and breastfeeding, and explains whether the drug is likely to pass through breast milk.
Depression appears to be a potential side effect of Betaseron (interferon beta-1b). This eMedTV resource further explores the link between Betaseron and depression, and explains what your doctor may recommend if you develop any depression symptoms.
Studies on Betaseron (interferon beta-1b) and pregnancy show the drug may not be safe for pregnant women. This eMedTV segment describes the problems that occurred when Betaseron was given to pregnant animals and explores the risks for pregnant women.
It is usually recommended to start with a low dose and gradually work up to the full Betaseron dosage. This eMedTV article provides a detailed Betaseron dosing schedule and includes information on where and how to give the injections.
Certain medications may interact with Betaseron, including zidovudine and theophylline. This eMedTV resource lists specific zidovudine and theophylline products that may cause Betaseron drug interactions and explains the effects of these interactions.
Betaseron Injection Information
This eMedTV Web page looks at Betaseron injections for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Information covered includes its possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, and much more.
As this eMedTV segment explains, it is not known what to expect from a Betaseron (interferon beta-1b) overdose, other than the usual Betaseron side effects. This article also lists treatment options available for a Betaseron overdose.
Insomnia, pain, and headache are some of the most commonly reported Betaseron side effects. This eMedTV Web page also lists potentially serious side effects that require medical attention, such as chest pain, allergic reactions, or thyroid problems.
Betaseron is used for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis in adults. This article from the eMedTV Web site explains how Betaseron works, describes the effects of the medication, and explores possible off-label Betaseron uses.
Betaseron Warnings and Precautions
Before using Betaseron, tell your doctor if you have epilepsy or depression. This eMedTV page lists other conditions you should tell your doctor about before taking Betaseron. Warnings and precautions on who shouldn't take the drug are also included.
Copaxone is a multiple sclerosis medication that is available by prescription only. This eMedTV page describes Copaxone in more detail, explores its effects, and lists possible side effects of the drug. Capaxone is a common misspelling of Copaxone.
The causes of multiple sclerosis may be linked to the autoimmune process, environmental factors, or genetics. This page of the eMedTV site explains why each of these is believed to be associated with the causes of multiple sclerosis.
| Co je roztrousená skleróza? |
Za normálních okolností Vás Vá? imunitní systém pomáhá chránit.
| Co to jest stwardnienie rozsiane? |
Organizm zdrowego cz?owieka jest chroniony przez uk?ad odporno?ciowy, czyli immunologiczny.
Copaxone is a medication that can be prescribed to treat certain types of multiple sclerosis. This page on the eMedTV site explains how Copaxone works and describes its effects and possible side effects. Copaxin is a common misspelling of Copaxone.
Copaxone is a prescription drug that is commonly used for treating some forms of multiple sclerosis. This eMedTV article describes Copaxone in more detail and explains the effects of the medicine. Copaxine is a common misspelling of Copaxone.
Copaxone is a prescription medication licensed for treating multiple sclerosis. This eMedTV article briefly describes the effects of Copaxone and provides a link to more detailed information. Copaxon is a common misspelling of Copaxone.
Copaxone is a prescription multiple sclerosis medication. This article from the eMedTV Web site describes the effects of Copaxone, lists possible side effects that may occur with treatment, and offers dosing information for the drug.
It is suggested that breastfeeding women use caution while taking Copaxone (glatiramer acetate). As this eMedTV page explains, it is unknown if the drug passes through breast milk because no studies have been conducted on Copaxone and breastfeeding.
The risk of using Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) during pregnancy is unknown, but the drug is probably safe. This eMedTV article offers more information on Copaxone and pregnancy, and explains what happened when the drug was given to pregnant animals.
The only standard recommended Copaxone dosage is 20 mg, regardless of your age or weight. This eMedTV resource briefly explains how to administer Copaxone injections and offers tips on where on your body you should inject the medication.
There are no known Copaxone drug interactions at this time. As this eMedTV segment explains, new drug interactions may be discovered at any time, however, so be sure to talk to your doctor before starting any medicines during Copaxone treatment.
Copaxone Injection Information
Copaxone injections are used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). On this Web page, eMedTV explores the drug. Information covered includes its possible side effects, warnings, precautions, interactions, and more.
It is not known what to expect from a Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) overdose. This eMedTV resource explains why a Copaxone overdose that is taken by mouth is unlikely to cause problems and describes overdose treatment options that are available.
The most common Copaxone side effects are injection site reactions, like pain, itching, or redness. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects, including common problems, rare problems, and serious side effects that require medical attention.
Copaxone is used for treating relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in people over the age of 18. This eMedTV Web page explains how the medication may work to treat multiple sclerosis and explores possible off-label Copaxone uses.
Copaxone Warnings and Precautions
Copaxone should not be injected into a vein or muscle. This page from the eMedTV archives provides a list of other Copaxone warnings and precautions, and describes certain side effects you should look out for while taking the medication.
| Current Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis |
Various treatments for multiple sclerosis are available, which this video describes.
| Das Nervensystem |
Der Körper besteht aus einem grossen Netzwerk von Nerven, das die elektrischen Signale zum und vom Gehirn weiterleitet.
| De diagnose multipele sclerose stellen |
Er bestaat geen specifieke medische test voor het vaststellen van multipele sclerose.
| De huidige behandelingsmethoden voor multipele sclerose |
Er is geen genezende therapie voor multipele sclerose bekend, maar er zijn vele behandelingsmethoden.
| Derzeit verfügbare Therapien gegen Multiple Sklerose |
Multiple Sklerose ist zwar nicht heilbar, aber es gibt viele Möglichkeiten, die Krankheit zu therapieren.
| Diagnose der Multiplen Sklerose |
Es gibt keinen spezifischen Test für die Diagnose der MS. Vielmehr müssen die Zeichen und Symptome des Erkrankten bestimmte Kriterien erfüllen.
Since most people don't recognize the early symptoms because their MS attacks are mild, diagnosing MS may be difficult. This eMedTV resource provides a detailed description of the tests used in diagnosing MS, such as blood tests, MRI, and spinal tap.
| Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis |
Certain tests can help diagnose multiple sclerosis, as this video clip explains.
| Diagnostika roztrousené sklerózy |
Neexistují ?ádné specifické testy ur?ené k diagnóze sklerózy.
| Diagnostisering av multipel skleros |
Det finns inget specifikt test för att diagnostisera multipel skleros.
Common early symptoms of MS include vague feelings of weakness, clumsiness, or exhaustion. This segment of the eMedTV library covers early symptoms of MS, including information on specific symptoms such as optic neuritis.
Early Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
The type of early symptoms of multiple sclerosis one experiences depends on the parts of the central nervous system that are affected. This eMedTV page lists possible early symptoms of multiple sclerosis, such as muscle weakness and loss of balance.
At this time, it is not known whether generic Avonex products will ever be available. As this eMedTV segment explains, Avonex is a "biologic" medicine that is under certain laws that prevent any generic versions of the drug from being manufactured.
Betaseron (interferon beta-1b) is not available as a generic. As this eMedTV page explains, Betaseron is a "biologic" drug that is not allowed to be made in generic form. If laws for biologics change in the future, generic Betaseron may be available.
Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) is not yet available in generic form. This eMedTV article explains when generic Copaxone products may be available and explores the dangers of buying generic drugs that are not licensed and approved in this country.
There are currently laws that prevent generic Rebif (interferon beta-1a) from being manufactured. This eMedTV page explains why generic Rebif products are not allowed to be made at this time and explores whether these laws will change in the future.
| Het zenuwstelsel |
In uw lichaam bevindt zich een uitgebreid netwerk van zenuwen, waardoor elektrische signalen van en naar uw hersenen worden verzonden. De signalen die UIT de hersenen komen besturen uw spieren, zodat u zich kunt verplaatsen, kunt praten en uw evenwicht kunt behouden.
| Hoe multipele sclerose zich verder ontwikkelt |
Voordat iemand multipele sclerose ontwikkelt, kan hij of zij een aandoening hebben die "klinisch geïsoleerd syndroom" of, met de Engelse afkorting, "CIS" wordt genoemd.
| How Multiple Sclerosis Progresses |
This clip explains how multiple sclerosis progresses.
| Hur multipel skleros fortskrider |
Innan en person utvecklar multipel skleros kan han eller hon uppleva något som kallas ett kliniskt isolerat syndrom eller CIS.