Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, sometimes disabling, disease of the central nervous system. In MS, the immune system—for reasons still not understood—attacks and destroys myelin and the oligodendrocytes that produce it. READ MORE

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis and Cognitive Function

Multiple Sclerosis and Cognitive Function

MS is not just physical — it also affects the brain

Multiple Sclerosis Treatment & Shared Decision-Making

When Treating Multiple Sclerosis, Shared Decision-Making Matters

Having a say in the treatment of MS can help you manage it

I Was Diagnosed With MS at Age 35, and My Story Is One of Hope

I Was Diagnosed With MS at Age 35, and My Story Is One of Hope

Stress and anxiety are used interchangeably but there is a difference between them.

How I Live a Life Of Hope With Multiple Sclerosis

How I Live a Life Of Hope With Multiple Sclerosis

After years of searching for a diagnosis, Terrie learn she had MS. Here is her story of hope.

Jill Koziol

Living With Multiple Sclerosis Means Always Being My Own Advocate

I respect my doctors, but I keep on them, and always do my homework

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How Multiple Sclerosis Affects the Central Nervous System

Watch this video to find out how MS affects your central nervous system, common symptoms and the process getting diagnosed

Coronavirus New Strain

Despite Its Disastrous Effects, Covid-19 Offers Some Gifts to Medicine — an Immunology Expert Explains What It Can Teach Us About Autoimmune Disease

Patients with severe Covid-19 infections have symptoms that are similar to autoimmune disorder symptoms, such as blood vessel inflammation, rashes and organ damage

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Beyond the Physical: How MS Affects Your Life

While providers treat the physical symptoms of MS, many women living with the disease are left to handle its mental effects alone

Pediatrician talks with patient

Esclerosis múltiple: Qué esperar desde el diagnóstico hasta el tratamiento

Un diagnóstico de EM puede causar miedo, pero puede tener una vida normal con el tratamiento apropiado

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Multiple Sclerosis: What to Expect From Diagnosis to Treatment

A MS diagnosis is scary, but with the right treatment, you can live a normal life

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FDA OKs Two New Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis

FDA OKs Two New Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis

Learn more about the latest drugs approved to treat MS.

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Many Misdiagnosed With MS

Many Misdiagnosed With MS

Almost one in five multiple sclerosis patients may be misdiagnosed with the autoimmune disease

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