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
FAQs About MS
Get the answers to all your questions about multiple sclerosis, a neurological condition that affects more women than men
Preguntas frecuentes acerca de la EM
Obtén respuestas para todas tus preguntas acerca de la esclerosis múltiple, un trastorno neurológico que afecta más a mujeres que a hombres
I Was Diagnosed With MS at Age 35, and My Story Is One of Hope
Three and a half years ago, my life completely changed.
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.
Multiple Sclerosis and Cognitive Function
MS is not just physical — it also affects the brain
When Treating Multiple Sclerosis, Shared Decision-Making Matters
Having a say in the treatment of MS can help you manage it
Living With Multiple Sclerosis Means Always Being My Own Advocate
I respect my doctors, but I keep on them, and always do my homework
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
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
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
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
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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