Botox is a neurotoxin that is used in people with MS to reduce symptoms and attempt to improve quality of life. It was widely used WITHOUT RESEARCH to test its safety or efficacy before a few studies started to be conducted.

This is the type of double standard that frustrates patients who seek similar alleviation of symptoms and improvement of quality of life with angioplasty for CCSVI.


Botulinum Toxin for Symptomatic Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis - Springer
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Botulinum toxin (BT) is a neurotoxin that paralyzes muscles by inhibiting release of acetylcholine from presynaptic vesicles at the neuromuscular junction. In people with multiple sclerosis (MS), clinical experience and research studies show that local injection of minute quantities of BT can tempor…