Multiple Sclerosis International Federation An excellent resource, blending information from around the world. Site is available in many languages. http://www.msif.org/
Of Course there are more! November 06, 2006 6:35 PM
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation Excellent Resource. "Proudly Serving Those Affected by MS since 1986" http://www.msfacts.org/
Multiple Scerlosis Association of America Around since 1970. "Our work is deeply rooted in care and understanding. Our message is one of hope." http://www.msaa.com/
Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers "Provides networking, research and other services to health professionals." Also has good info for the rest of us. http://www.mscare.org/cmsc/index.php
Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Center www.ms-cam.org Site contains "detailed MS-specific information for more than 100 dietary
supplements not found anywhere else on the web". Also contains a "forum (For U M" and has "added other features, such as 'Ask An Expert'”.
Receives support from the manufacturers of Betaseron and Tysabri; "We are here to help you find support and information
about living with Multiple Sclerosis. MSWorld® offers chat, message
boards, email groups, a resource center, an online magazine, and most
importantly a community of people that share your daily challenges."
"Are you newly diagnosed with MS? Been living with MS for a while? Or
are you already on therapy? Whatever your situation, this series of
webevents is designed to provide timely, in depth information so you
can live your life, not your MS."
Our presenter is neurologist James D. Bowen, MD, Medical Director of the Evergreen HealthCare MS Center in Kirkland, Washington. Prior to joining the MS Center in June 2006, Dr. Bowen served as director of neurology services for the Western Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Center at the University of Washington Medical Center. Dr. Bowen received his bachelor of science degree in chemistry from Eastern New Mexico University and his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed residencies in internal medicine and neurology at the University of Washington. He is board certified in neurology, and has taught in the departments of both Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Bowen is involved in several organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology. He has served on the Clinical Advisory Committee of the Greater Washington Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for many years, and has chaired the committee since 1999. He was inducted into the National MS Society 2005 Volunteer Hall of Fame in the Health Professional and Researchers category for his contributions as a volunteer.
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