Multiple Sclerosis

Referred to as MS, multiple sclerosis is a disease of he the central nervous system that interrupts the communication between the brain and the body. There is a wide variety of symptoms, some of which can progress rapidly.

Treatment is symptom-based, and there is no cure. Severity of symptoms is based on the individual.

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How many people Under 500,000 people in the US

Medications Medication can help manage symptoms

Can be lifelong

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Is Multiple Sclerosis Chronic?

Chronic diseases are characterized by conditions that last a lifetime, and their progress into different stages comes about with time. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system, which comprises the brain and spinal cord. Read this article to see if MS is a chronic disease.

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Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis, often referred to as MS, is a chronic and progressive disease. The disease primarily affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Read this article to learn about the different types of MS.

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Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve. This disease disrupts the flow of information to and from the brain and body. The cause of MS is still unknown, but it is believed to be triggered by some yet to be identified environmental factors in individuals who are genetically predisposed to the disease. Read this article to learn more.

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Causes

Common Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple sclerosis or MS is a serious condition that can cause the nerves to deteriorate or become permanently damaged. To learn more about the disease, watch this video!

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Multiple Sclerosis: Is Therapy Right for Me?

Therapies are intended to cure and treat an ailment or disease entirely or partially. Some therapies and medications are developed for slowing the progress of multiple sclerosis (MS) and also ease the severe attacks encountered by patients. Read this article to learn more.

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Can Lab Tests Help Reach a Diagnosis for Multiple Sclerosis?

A multiple sclerosis diagnosis is quite difficult since the disease presents uncertainties. The symptoms of MS are similar to other diseases that are brought about by other conditions of the central nervous system (CNS), which include diseases that infect the CNS such as AIDS, syphilis, and Lyme disease. Read this article to learn how lab tests are used for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.

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Treatment

Multiple Sclerosis: Is Therapy Right for Me?

Treatment

5 Exercises to Do If You Have Multiple Sclerosis

Physical exercises are essential for all people who would like to maintain their health and well-being. Even though this applies even to people who have multiple sclerosis (MS), they usually have their concerns regarding the benefits achieved and risks associated with MS. Read this article to learn more.

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Can I Exercise Even Though I have Multiple Sclerosis?

For the general well-being and health of MS patients, aside from a healthy diet, exercise plays a key role in the management of its symptoms. Before you start engaging in some exercise programs, it is necessary that you have an approval from a physiotherapist. Read this article to learn more.

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