20 - 26 January 2018
These are links to news stories from the last week that may be of interest to people in the UK. The link beneath each item will take you to the original story.
Please note that the MS Trust did not write the original items and does not endorse their content nor any claims made in them.
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Drug and herbal remedy interactions
A warning that interaction between herbal and conventional medication might reduce the efficacy of treatments. Although MS is not mentioned, St John’s wort and ginkgo biloba are sometimes used to manage MS symptoms
Source: Guardian
MS Trust link: Complementary and alternative medicine
Urology clinic in Sheffield
A woman with MS from Barnsley praises the urology clinic at Sheffield. The service set up by an MS nurse to help people better manage their bladder and bowel symptoms.
Source: Sheffield Star
Source: Hospital Health Care
MS Trust link: Bladder and bowel problems in MS (video discussion)
