Risk factors for the disease include being between 15-60 years of age; women have about two to three times the risk for multiple sclerosis than men. Rarely, do MS in children and teens (pediatric MS) get MS. Symptoms, causes, and treatments for MS in children and teens are similar to ...
Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis It can be hard to diagnose MS since its symptoms can be the same as those of many other nerve disorders. If your doctor thinks you have it, they’ll want you to see a specialist who treats the brain and nervous system, called aneurologist. They’ll ask you ...
: Coexistent manic symptoms and multiple sclerosis . Psychosomatics 22: 824–825, 1981.Peselow ED, Fieve RR, Deutsch SI, Kaufman M (1981). Coexistent manic symptoms and multiple sclerosis. Psychosomatics 22: 824 ± 825.Peselow, E. D., Deutsch, S. I., & Fieve, R. R. (1981). ...
Children with multiple sclerosis (MS) who were exposed to sunlight for at least half an hour per day during the first summer of life tend to have less disease relapses than those who received less sun exposure during that period, a study found. The risk of relapse was also… ...
Multiple sclerosis attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. What are the early signs, and how can you slow progression of this disease? Secondary Symptoms Primary MS symptoms like tiredness and trouble walking or emptying your bladder happen because of nerve damage. They can lead to ...
Multiple sclerosis cannot be cured but there are treatments both to slow down the course of the disease and to treat the symptoms. Current research activities in MS will eventually lead to new treatment strategies that might involve a combination of immunomodulation, remyelination and neuroprotection....
The onset of symptoms in multiple sclerosis usually occurs between the second and the fourth decade of life. Its diagnosis, with few exceptions, is rarely entertained when signs of involvement of the central nervous system make their appearance in the fifth or the sixth decade of life. Wilson,...
Care guide for Multiple Sclerosis. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.
Multiple Sclerosis;sexual dysfunction;cognitive abilities;executive functions;depression;self-perception 1. Introduction Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological condition characterised by a wide range of symptoms that can severely affect the quality of life [1,2]. This inflammatory, chronic, an...
Multiple sclerosis affects 2.5 million people worldwide, including 400,000 Americans. Get in-depth multiple sclerosis information here on symptoms and treatments of MS.