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We’re thrilled to see Dr Foong share his expertise on this global stage at #PACTRIMS. Over 50% of people with #MS are aged over 50, and his research is helping to shape their care. Dive into his team's latest papers here:
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November 16, 2025 at 8:47 AM
We’re thrilled to see Dr Foong share his expertise on this global stage at #PACTRIMS. Over 50% of people with #MS are aged over 50, and his research is helping to shape their care. Dive into his team's latest papers here:
🔗 jnnp.bmj.com/content/earl...
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
🔗 jnnp.bmj.com/content/earl...
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
TAURUS 2 recruited 100+ people with #MS across six Australian sites to test rTMS safety & early efficacy. This research is a big step toward identifying better MS treatments. Learn more about our work: msresearchflagship.org.au
November 14, 2025 at 4:25 AM
TAURUS 2 recruited 100+ people with #MS across six Australian sites to test rTMS safety & early efficacy. This research is a big step toward identifying better MS treatments. Learn more about our work: msresearchflagship.org.au
Congratulations @piptaberlay.bsky.social 🎉
October 8, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Congratulations @piptaberlay.bsky.social 🎉
Most common pain types?
🔥 Dysesthetic extremity pain (burning, tingling, numbness)
💥 Spasticity-associated pain (cramping, stiffness)
40%+ of people with MS reported these.
Awareness = better pain management + quality of life.
🔗 Read the study: doi.org/10.1016/j.ms...
#MSAwareness #ChronicPain
🔥 Dysesthetic extremity pain (burning, tingling, numbness)
💥 Spasticity-associated pain (cramping, stiffness)
40%+ of people with MS reported these.
Awareness = better pain management + quality of life.
🔗 Read the study: doi.org/10.1016/j.ms...
#MSAwareness #ChronicPain
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September 30, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Most common pain types?
🔥 Dysesthetic extremity pain (burning, tingling, numbness)
💥 Spasticity-associated pain (cramping, stiffness)
40%+ of people with MS reported these.
Awareness = better pain management + quality of life.
🔗 Read the study: doi.org/10.1016/j.ms...
#MSAwareness #ChronicPain
🔥 Dysesthetic extremity pain (burning, tingling, numbness)
💥 Spasticity-associated pain (cramping, stiffness)
40%+ of people with MS reported these.
Awareness = better pain management + quality of life.
🔗 Read the study: doi.org/10.1016/j.ms...
#MSAwareness #ChronicPain