Momentum Spring 2009

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The magazine of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Spring 2009
Volume 2, Number 2
(formerly InsideMS)

Momentum wants to know... about your pet. See the “The many pluses of pets” story in the Healthy Living section and then take our survey.

We are temporarily suspending the production of Momentum audio and we deeply regret any inconvenience this may cause.

COVER STORY Activism Now! - 2009 Public Policy Priorities for the National MS Society	View as PDF
The first lady on living with MS
Two big wins in 2008

Feature Story A Heart for Walking by Judy Hasson	View as PDF

Readers Report on their treatment team	View as PDF
From the Editor: Lighten up
Low Vision Alert: Fitness and low vision? Yes!	View as PDF
Inbox	View as PDF
On my mind: "If I could... then I would walk a million miles"	View as PDF


News	View as PDF
"Moving Others" in 2009
Fast Forward supports novel therapy for MS
Updated MS Atlas published
Disability goes Hollywood
In memoriam: Bernice Schacter, 1943-2008
Is a clinical trial right for you?
Society's financial assitance programs gear up
Air travel becoming more accessible, study shows
New law increases mental health benefits


Meet Danielle English	View as PDF
Famous MS Connections


Travel Talk: All aboard!	View as PDF
The many pluses of pets
CAM: The "411" on low-dose naltrexone
Wii! Coming to a rehab center near you?
New tactics in the fight for bladder control
The Funny Page: Excuse me—I must be brief


Prevent pressure sores: Ease into the right seat	View as PDF
Helping the helpers: Caregiver organizations


Consumer Alert: Foreclosure and the art of saving your home	View as PDF
Funding the Movement: Goodyear generations come together


MS repair "Dream Teams" making progress	View as PDF
Picture it: Why researchers need better imaging techniques
What's new? Some novel pathways
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