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Multiple sclerosis

multiple sclerosis

(Science: neurology) Neurodegenerative disease characterised by the gradual accumulation of focal plaques of demyelination particularly in the periventricular areas of the brain. Peripheral nerves are not affected. Onset usually in 3rd or 4th decade with intermittent progression over an extended period. Cause still uncertain.


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Re: Urinotherapy and Antidepressants

... has been touted as a remedy for a long list of ailments, including multiple sclerosis, colitis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, hepatitis, hyperactivity, psoriasis, ...

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by evo4ata
Sat May 02, 2009 7:29 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Urinotherapy and Antidepressants
Replies: 3
Views: 528

Require advice regarding Myelin/VitB12 :D

... and can be typically seen in demyelinating diseases such as the multiple sclerosis.

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by biohazard
Tue Mar 10, 2009 7:36 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Require advice regarding Myelin/VitB12 :D
Replies: 2
Views: 363

Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... gas and painful muscular cramps begins immediately as a result of these multiple mineral deficiencies. On a gradual manner the person begins to suffer ... disease, in the condition known as ulcerative colitis, in multiple sclerosis, in thyroiditis and in vasculitis, therefore the compound called ...

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by Jennuan
Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:21 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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Multiple Sclerosis and Cooler Temperatures

... do you think decreasing body temperature would affect patients with multiple sclerosis? " I have written so far: "Decreasing body temperature would help decrease ...

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by boostar
Fri Apr 25, 2008 3:29 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Multiple Sclerosis and Cooler Temperatures
Replies: 1
Views: 1001

Multiple Sclerosis symptoms explained in terms of Penetrance

Multiple Sclerosis is a neuro-degenerative disease. Yet not everyone who has the genes for it actually has clinical symptoms. ...

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by ritalinn
Wed Sep 12, 2007 12:12 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Multiple Sclerosis symptoms explained in terms of Penetrance
Replies: 2
Views: 1002
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