Tag: multiple sclerosis provigil

Fatigue Is A Symptom MS Provigil Can Help Address

There are many symptoms MS patients will need to address. MS provigil has been found to be a very effective drug to help combat fatigue and the need for excessive sleep, narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and has been approved by the FDA for those specific ailments. Many in the medical field are quite comfortable prescribing it because there seems to be little appeal as a recreational drug. There is no jolt to the central nervous system like that found with other stimulants including amphetamines, cocaine or ecstasy, to name a few.

While researchers and developers are still unsure exactly how this drug affects the sleep process, ms provigil seems to specifically target the urge to sleep. Recent scientific research has shown that the drives regulating sleep and wakefulness are not controlled by a single process. They have been found to be separate, but still interrelated, functions in the …


Multiple Sclerosis Provigil treatment still questioned

Multiple Sclerosis Provigil treatment is a new approach. Traditional MS drug therapies were all immunosuppressives.  These drugs attempt to slow the progression of MS, but don’t help much with the symptoms.  New regimens for MS, Provigil included amongst them, show signs of relieving the symptoms that so often degrade the quality of life for MS patients.

Not developed for Multiple Sclerosis, Provigil was originally formulated to treat narcolepsy.  But recent clinical trials are trying to quantify the effect that lower doses of the drug might improve the quality of sleep for MS patients and therefore reduce daytime fatigue.  Fatigue is usually one of the more troubling symptoms for MS patients.  It’s hard to live your life being constantly tired.  There is no real way to measure fatigue, but it remains one of the most commonly reported symptoms in MS patients.  So if you are battling fatigue as one of your …


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