News tagged with nerve lesions

Welsh shingles drug set for final hurdle

A new Welsh-developed drug to help alleviate the suffering of shingles could move a step closer for patients if the final stage of testing is given the go-ahead.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Promising therapy for relapsing multibple sclerosis

An international team of researchers has found that adding a humanized monoclonal antibody called daclizumab to standard treatment reduces the number of new or enlarged brain lesions in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis. ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Feb 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Blacks with MS have more severe symptoms, decline faster than whites

Fewer African Americans than Caucasians develop multiple sclerosis (MS), statistics show, but their disease progresses more rapidly, and they don't respond as well to therapies, a new study by neurology researchers at the ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Feb 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

More pain means real gain in complex regional pain syndrome treatment

The saying "more pain, more gain" may be true for those already in terrible pain due to a chronic and debilitating condition, contrary to received wisdom. For those with Type I Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), working ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0