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Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis

Vision loss, balance problems, numbness, and sensitivity to heat could be early signs and symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
Columnist Desiree Lama struggles to effectively manage stress, but given her multiple sclerosis, learning to do so is vital, ...
The first signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) may appear much earlier than most doctors once believed. A new study suggests that ...
Columnist Ben Hofmeister worries about his MS cognitive symptoms worsening and wonders if he'll even be aware of the changes.
Symptoms of MS may be mild or severe, of long duration or short, and may appear in various combinations, depending on the area of the nervous system affected. Following a relapse, complete or partial ...
In this case-control study, visual disturbances, gastritis, heartbeat abnormalities, joint abnormalities, skin sensation disturbances, dizziness, and obesity were more common among children 18 years ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), which includes the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. In MS, your immune system attacks myelin ...
In a significant advance for multiple sclerosis (MS) research, a new study has uncovered a potential link between certain initial symptoms and long-term disability outcomes. The research, published in ...
After her own multiple sclerosis diagnosis 10 years ago, Parisa Khosravi became an advocate and a clinician for an autoimmune ...
A new study found smoking cannabis reduced spasticity in MS patients. May 14, 2012— -- Smoking marijuana may reduce certain symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis, according to a new small ...
Dr. Parisa Khosravi knows exactly what her patients are going through and the shock they might experience when she delivers the diagnosis. As a neuroimmunologist at Central Texas Neurology Consultants ...