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- Multiple sclerosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Multiple sclerosis can cause numbness, weakness, trouble walking, vision changes and other symptoms It's also known as MS In MS, the immune system attacks the protective sheath that covers nerve fibers, known as myelin
- Multiple sclerosis: Symptoms and treatment - Mayo Clinic Press
What the symptoms of MS? Symptoms of MS vary widely and depend on the amount and location of nerve damage Movement of the body is most often affected, including symptoms such as: Numbness or weakness in one or more limbs that typically happens on one side of the body at a time, or the legs and trunk
- Multiple sclerosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Diagnosing MS can be harder in people with unusual symptoms or progressive disease Additional testing may be needed Brain MRI is often used to help diagnose multiple sclerosis
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding multiple sclerosis
Signs and symptoms of MS vary widely and depend on the amount of nerve damage and which nerves are affected Some people with severe MS may lose the ability to walk independently, or to walk at all, while others may experience long periods of remission without any new symptoms
- Explaining multiple sclerosis - Mayo Clinic
By far the most common form of multiple sclerosis, occurring in about 85% of patients, is relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis A relapse is the new onset of neurological symptoms or signs characteristic of multiple sclerosis, and generally speaking, they must last at least 24 hours, but generally they last even longer than that -- many days
- Symptoms - Symptoms - Mayo Clinic
Check on one or more symptoms to find possible causes About this Symptom Checker
- What is multiple sclerosis? An expert explains - Mayo Clinic
Watch as a Mayo Clinic expert explains the basics of multiple sclerosis Find out about multiple sclerosis symptoms, causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment
- Vitamin D and MS: Is there any connection? - Mayo Clinic
Is there any proof that vitamin D supplements can prevent MS or keep symptoms of MS from getting worse? Research has shown that maintaining enough vitamin D in the body may lower the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS)
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