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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm In primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), the bile ducts inside and outside the liver become inflamed and scarred. As the scarring increases, the ducts become blocked. The ducts are important because they carry bile out of the liver. Bile is a liquid that helps break down fat in food. If the ducts are blocked, bile builds up in the liver and damages Read on »
What is Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis? by Jaime Wallace Patient Expert Posted Tue 16 Jun 2009 12:22am 6 Comments I thought that it would be a good idea to explain what Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis is and how it affects Rick. Most of the time I will refer to it as PSC for short.... What is primary sclerosing cholangitis? Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, or long-term, disease that slowly damages the bile ducts inside and outside the liver Read on »
Depression and Multiple Sclerosis - MS and Depression - Mental Health Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Mon 25 Aug 2008 9:07pm 6 Comments This article is a general overview of depression as it relates to multiple sclerosis Link: Depression and Multiple Sclerosis - MS and Depression - Mental Health Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis . Depression and multiple sclerosis have a complicated relationship, since one can aggravate the other. Also, depression has many of the same symptoms as MS Read on »
Re-emergence of anti-topoisomerase I antibody with exacerbated development of skin sclerosis in a patient with systemic sclerosi by Jan Posted Mon 01 Feb 2010 12:00am was diagnosed as having diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis based on the skin sclerosis of her extremities and trunk and assessed by the modified Rodnan skin score method. Her anti–topoisomerase I antibody (anti–topo I) level was 78.1 index (normal range, ≤16 index). With oral prednisolone treatment, her skin sclerosis gradually improved and disappeared. In parallel Read on »
The Multiple Sclerosis Tapestry: A series of interviews with people whose lives are affected by Multiple Sclerosis by stuart Patient Expert Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:23pm Merely Me's Corner Monday, September 22, 2008 Multiple Sclerosis is often described as an invisible disease due to the fact that so many of the symptoms are unseen..., it doesn't mean we have to be. Who are the people who have this mysterious disease? What is life like after the diagnosis? How does one cope? How does having Multiple Sclerosis Read on »
Effect of Superoxide Dismutase on Bleomycin-Induced Dermal Sclerosis: Implications for the Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:56pm the inhibitory effect of superoxide dismutase on the development of dermal sclerosis induced by bleomycin using this mouse model. PC-superoxide dismutase, which is a lecithinized... mice for 3 wk. Systemic PC-superoxide dismutase markedly inhibited the development of dermal sclerosis, which was also accompanied by a decrease in the number of infiltrating Read on »
There’s living with Multiple Sclerosis. And there’s living well with Multiple Sclerosis. by stuart Patient Expert Posted Mon 07 Mar 2011 12:00am Taking the right medication for you is only part of treating your multiple sclerosis.  Diet ,  fitness , stress relief — these things matter to your overall health, too. When done properly, they may make a big difference in helping you live a fuller life with multiple sclerosis.We know you have goals and dreams. We want to help you Read on »
Topical tocoretinate improved hypertrophic scar, skin sclerosis in systemic sclerosis and morphea by Jan Posted Tue 19 Oct 2010 12:00am Four patients with systemic scleroderma (SSc), 4 patients with morphea, and 4 patients with hypertrophic scar were treated with topical tocoretinate for 6 months to 3 years and studied clinically and histopathologically. Clinically, all of the lesions responded to this therapy. The stiffness of the skin lesions, glossy appearance of the ... Read on »
Multiple Sclerosis Nutrition - Proper Nutrition For Multiple Sclerosis by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert Posted Sun 15 Mar 2009 3:18pm diet radically a few years ago and have now managed to reverse most of my MS symptoms. For more information and to examine the link between what we eat and multiple sclerosis... information. Diet for Multiple Sclerosis As your natural inner balance is restored, you will begin to experience renewed energy, absence of pain and aches, and more and more of your Read on »
Physical Health - Multiple Sclerosis by Michele W. Patient Expert Posted Sat 20 Dec 2008 6:45pm Status of Stem Cell Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis About Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Multiple Sclerosis, with an incidence of 100 in 100000 in the US and Europe, is by far... nerve signals. The disease is named for the multiple scleroses (scars or plaques) that are created on the myelinated axons. A repair mechanism - remyelination of the axons Read on »