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Clues emerge about what’s driving the disease
 
National MS Society eNews
June 2016
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Dave, diagnosed in 2006

Understanding Progressive Disability, Repair & Recovery

Headway is being made toward understanding how the damage done to the nervous system leads to progressive disability, as well as how to enhance the body’s natural repair capabilities to improve function in MS.
 
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Kellen, diagnosed in 2010

Reclaiming Intimacy

Kellen and his wife, Meghann, talk openly about challenges — and solutions. “We’re not trying to replace what we’ve lost; we’ve adapted.” Stories like these play out in the bedrooms of an estimated 75 percent of people with MS.

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Sydonnie, diagosed in 2012

A Heart Full of Gratitude

After Sydonnie was diagnosed with MS, she could no longer afford to attend college. When she opened the scholarship-award letter, she “nearly fell to the floor… getting my degree was something I didn’t think was possible and now, because of you, it is.”

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Every Connection Counts

From fundraising events to influencing policy to giving financially, everyone can make a difference.
 
Anthony, diagnosed in 1994
Managing Spasticity

Spasticity can bring stiffness, tightness and often pain. Join a free telelearning on July 12 for management strategies and tips.

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Lane, diagnosed in 2009
"I Ride with MS"

Bike MS participants living with MS can join the program for special benefits and an “I Ride with MS” jersey.

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Brooke, diagnosed in 2009
Advancing MS Research

Join the discussion — how have you shared your voice, been an activist, or otherwise supported or participated in MS research?

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This communication is partially sponsored through the generous support of Biogen; Mylan Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Sanofi Genzyme; Teva Neuroscience.
 
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