A to Z of MS
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A
- AbilityNet
- ABN
- Action MS
- ACTH
- ACTRIMS
- Acupuncture
- Aetiology
- Aimspro
- Alemtuzumab
- Alprostadil
- Alternative therapies
- Amantadine
- Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
- Amitriptyline
- Ampyra
- Anaesthesia
- Antegren
- Antibodies
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- Anxiety
- Apitherapy
- APS
- Aromatherapy
- Ask About Medicines
- Association of British Neurologists (ABN)
- Ataxia
- Attention span
- Autoimmunity
- Avonex
- Axon
- Azathioprine
B
- Back pain
- Baclofen
- Baclofen pump
- Balance
- Banding
- Barber's chair syndrome
- Bedsores
- Bee venom therapy
- Benefits and tax credits
- Benign MS
- Beta interferon
- Beta interferon 1a (Avonex)
- Beta interferon 1a (Rebif)
- Beta interferon 1b (Betaferon)
- Beta interferon 1b (Extavia)
- Betaferon
- Bladder and Bowel Foundation (B&BF)
- Bladder problems
- Blood-brain barrier
- Blood donation
- BG12
- Botox
- Botulinum toxin
- Bowel problems
- Breastfeeding
C
- Campath
- Cannabis
- Carbamazepine
- Care and Repair
- Care homes
- Carers
- Cari Loder regime
- Catheters
- Causes of MS
- Caverject
- CBT
- CCSVI
- Central nervous system
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Chemotherapy
- Chinese medicine
- Chronic cerebro-spinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI)
- Chronic progressive MS
- Cialis
- CIS
- Citizens Advice
- Cladribine
- Clinically isolated syndrome
- Clonazepam
- Clonus
- Cobra venom
- Cochrane reviews
- Cognition and cognitive problems
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Commissioning Pathway
- Community Legal Service
- Complementary and alternative medicine
- Concentration
- Constipation
- Continence services
- Contraception
- Copaxone
- Copolymer-1
- Corticosteroids
- CSF
- CUPID
- Cyclophosphamide
- Cystitis
D
- Daclizumab
- Dantrium
- Dantrolene sodium
- DDA
- DDAVP Nasal
- Decubitus ulcers
- Deep brain stimulation
- Dental amalgam
- Depression
- Depression charities
- Desmopressin
- Desmospray
- Desmotabs
- Demyelination
- Detrusitol
- Diagnosis
- DIAL UK
- Diazepam
- Diet
- Dietitian
- Differential diagnosis
- Diplopia
- Direct payment scheme
- Directgov
- Dirucotide
- Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)
- Disability Law Service
- Disability, Pregnancy and Parenthood international
- Disabled Living Centres
- Disabled Living Foundation
- Disease modifying treatments
- Ditropan
- Dizziness
- Double vision
- Doxycycline
- Drugs used in the treatment of MS
- Dysaesthesia
- Dysarthria
- Dysphagia
- Dysphasia
- Dysport
E
- Echinacea
- ECTRIMS
- EDSS
- Eliprodil
- Emotional lability
- Emotionalism
- Endoxana
- Epanutim
- Epidemiology
- Erectile dysfunction
- Esperanza homeopathic neuropeptide
- Estriol
- Estrogen
- Etiology
- European Committee for Treatment and Research In Multiple Sclerosis
- Evening primrose oil
- Evoked potentials
- Exercise
- Expanded Disability Status Scale
- Expert Patients Programme
- Extavia
- Eye problems
F
G
H
- H1N1 virus
- HBO/HBOT
- HDOT
- Health and Social Care Board (Northern Ireland)
- Health and Social Services Boards (Northern Ireland)
- Health Boards (Scotland)
- Health Boards (Wales)
- Health professionals involved in the management of MS
- Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme
- Hearing problems
- Heat sensitivity
- Hepatitis B vaccine
- Heredity
- HIA
- High dose oxygen therapy
- Hippotherapy
- History of MS
- HLA
- Home Improvement Agencies (HIA)
- Homoeopathy
- Hookworms
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Hormones
- Hot bath test
- Hughes' syndrome
- Human leukocyte antigen
- Hydroxocobalamin
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Hypnotherapy
I
L
M
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Massage
- Maxtrex
- MBP8298
- McDonald diagnostic criteria
- Medicine use review
- Meditation
- Medline
- Memory
- Menopause
- Menstruation
- Mercury fillings
- Methotrexate
- Methylprednisolone
- Mitoxantrone
- Mobility services
- Modafinil
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Monoparesis
- Motability
- MRI
- MS Commissioning Pathway
- MS Decisions website
- MS hug
- MS International Federation
- MS Matters magazine
- MS Pathway
- MS People UK
- MS Resource Centre
- MS Society
- MS specialist centres
- MS specialist nurses
- MS Therapy Centres
- MSIF
- MSRC
- Muscle weakness
- Musculoskeletal pain
- MUSE
- Mutual Support
- Myelin
N
- Naltrexone
- Natalizumab
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
- National service frameworks
- Nerve cells
- Nerve pain
- Neurological Alliance
- Neurologists
- Neurons
- Neurontin
- Neuropathic pain
- Neuroprotection
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- Neurosupport
- Neurovax
- Neutralising antibodies
- New Pathways magazine
- NICE
- NICE MS guideline
- Nocturia
- Nodes of Ranvier
- Novantrone
- NSF
- Nurses
- Nutritionist
- Nystagmus
O
P
- Pain
- Pain Concern
- Palliative care
- PALS
- Paraesthesia
- Paraparesis
- Paroxetine
- Pathological laughing and crying
- Pathway
- Patient Advice and Liaison Services
- Patients Association
- P-CNS
- PEG
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
- Pharmacists
- Phenol
- Phenytoin
- Physiotherapy
- Pills (disease modifying drugs)
- Plavitron
- Poser diagnostic criteria
- Prednisolone
- Pregabalin
- Pregnancy
- Pressure sores
- Prevalence
- Primary care
- Primary Care Neurology Society
- Primary progressive MS
- Prognosis
- Provigil
- Prozac
- PubMed
R
- RADAR
- Rebif
- Reflexology
- Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (RIMS)
- Reiki
- Relapse
- Relapsing progressive MS
- Relapsing remitting MS
- REMAP
- Remyelination
- Residential care
- Respite care
- Revimmune
- Revive MS Support
- Ricability
- Riluzole
- RIMS
- Risk of developing MS
- Risk-sharing scheme
- Rituxan
- Rituximab
- Rivotril
S
- Sativex
- Second opinion
- Secondary care
- Secondary progressive MS
- Sensory symptoms
- Seroxat
- Sex hormones
- Sexual issues
- SHA
- shift.ms
- Shopmobility
- Sildenafil citrate
- SLT
- Spasms
- Spasticity
- Specialist nurses
- Speech and language therapy
- Speech problems
- Spinal tap
- StayingSmart
- Stem cells
- St John's wort
- Stereotactic deep brain stimulation
- Steroids
- Sticky blood syndrome
- Strategic Health Authority
- Support cells
- Support groups
- Suprapubic catheters
- Surgery
- Swallowing problems
- Swine flu
- Symmetrel
- Symptoms
T
- Tablets (disease modifying drugs)
- Tadalafil
- Tai Chi
- TCM
- Tegretol
- Temperature sensitivity
- TENS
- Teriflunomide
- Tertiary care
- Testosterone
- Thalamic deep brain stimulation
- Thalamotomy
- Therapeutic horse riding
- Therapists in MS
- Therapy Centres
- Tic douloureux
- TIMS
- Tizanidine
- Tofranil
- Tolterodine
- Tovaxin
- Traditional Chinese medicine
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Tremor
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Triptafen
- Types of MS
- Tysabri
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