Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
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Summary of Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
Scientific Information on Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
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Human Effect Matrix
The Human Effect Matrix looks at human studies (it excludes animal and in vitro studies) to tell you what supplements affect symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
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Robust research conducted with repeated double-blind clinical trials |
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Multiple studies where at least two are double-blind and placebo controlled |
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Single double-blind study or multiple cohort studies |
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Uncontrolled or observational studies only |
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Level of Evidence
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The amount of high quality evidence. The more
evidence, the more we can trust the results.
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Supplement |
Magnitude of effect
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The direction and size of the supplement's impact on
each outcome. Some supplements can have an increasing effect, others have a decreasing effect, and others have no effect.
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Consistency of research results
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Scientific research does not always agree. HIGH or
VERY HIGH means that most of the scientific research agrees.
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Minor
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High See all 4 studies |
While cognitive symptoms have not yet been found to be treated with marijuana usage, physical symptoms and some parameters secondary to them (fatigue, energy, sleep quality) may be benefited with marijuana usage.
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Minor
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Some symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis are noted to be reduced with carnitine ingestion.
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Minor
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Very High See 2 studies |
Memory impairment in multiple sclerosis may be attenuated with supplementation of modafinil (250mg armodafinil), although other cognitive impairments associated with MS do not appear significantly affected.
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