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Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) 2021 Annual Meeting

October 25 - 28, 2021; Orlando, Florida + Virtual

October 25 - 28, 2021 Orlando, Florida + Virtual

CMSC 2021 B-Cell Repletion Common With MS Drug, but No Symptom Worsening Although some repletion of B cells occurs with the B-cell depleting MS drug ocrelizumab, the effect does not appear to be associated with symptom worsening or a 'wearing off' effect.
Medscape Medical News, November 5, 2021
CMSC 2021 Two Diets Linked to Improved Cognition, Fatigue in MS Paleolithic elimination and low-saturated fat diets are associated with improvements in fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis, new research suggests.
Medscape Medical News, October 28, 2021

Conference News

CMSC 2021 Specialty Pharmacists May Speed Time to MS Treatment
Medscape Medical News, November 8, 2021
CMSC 2021 B-Cell Repletion Common With MS Drug, but No Symptom Worsening
Medscape Medical News, November 5, 2021
CMSC 2021 Brief, Automated Cognitive Test May Offer Key Advantages in MS
Medscape Medical News, November 4, 2021
CMSC 2021 Some MS Drugs Tied to Increased Psoriasis Risk
Medscape Medical News, November 1, 2021
CMSC 2021 New Consensus Guideline on Clinical MRI Use in MS
Medscape Medical News, October 29, 2021

CMSC 2021 DMTs Often Switched During COVID, but Was It Necessary?
Medscape Medical News, October 29, 2021
CMSC 2021 Cannabis Use Common for MS-Related Spasticity
Medscape Medical News, October 29, 2021
CMSC 2021 Two Diets Linked to Improved Cognition, Fatigue in MS
Medscape Medical News, October 28, 2021
CMSC 2021 For MS Pain: Focus on Flexibility, Nondrug Treatments
Medscape Medical News, October 27, 2021
CMSC 2021 Antipsychotic Effective for Steroid-Induced Psychosis in MS
Medscape Medical News, October 26, 2021

Popular News from CMSC 2020

Cannabis Misconceptions Still Common Among MS Clinicians Despite important implications in the management of MS, clinicians often have little training or knowledge of the wide variations of cannabis.
Medscape Medical News, Jun 05, 2020
Telerehabilitation May Be Effective in MS Telerehabilitation is safe, may offer functional benefits comparable to those of outpatient rehabilitation for patients with MS and impaired mobility, and also saves time and travel costs.
Medscape Medical News, Jun 01, 2020
Influenza Vaccine Efficacy 'Undiminished' in MS The efficacy of the influenza vaccine when given to patients with multiple sclerosis is similar to that in healthy controls, according to an analysis of nine published cohort studies.
Medscape Medical News, Jul 13, 2020

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