My Journey...My name is Candice Harris and I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis back in 1976 ( I was 29). It was hard back then for the medical field to diagnose... By candice2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Treatment for Managing Symptoms...Symptom management is a major focus of treating multiple sclerosis (MS). There are many different options based on the symptoms a person has and how severe they are. Prescription and... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Progressive-Relapsing MS...Update: Due to new guidelines defining the courses of MS published in 2014, Progressive-relapsing MS is no longer recognized as a separate course of MS due to overlap with other... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
What are the Courses of MS?...When experts think about how a disease such as MS affects people in different ways, they try to identify typical patterns or characteristics that describe different forms or courses of... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Contact Us...Have a question? We’re here to help. Please email us at contact@multiplesclerosis.net. Please note that our team hours are Monday-Friday 8:30AM - 5:30PM EST. While we may respond during the... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Fatigue...Fatigue is a debilitating symptom that greatly affects quality of life. It can be both a direct symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) or as a result of navigating life with... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
What Is an MS Relapse?...Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS includes the brain, spinal cord, and some of our nerves. It controls everything we do. There... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Community...Have a question? Ask the community! Share your story or read about others living with multiple sclerosis. Post in our forum boards and join the conversation! See the latest activity... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
What Is MS?...Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an illness of the central nervous system (CNS). This system includes the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. The CNS sends and receives nerve messages internally... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Understanding Different Types of MS...Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects people in many different ways. Every person diagnosed with MS will have a unique experience. There are four basic types of MS: When a first episode... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Research Trends...Understanding of multiple sclerosis [MS] has improved a lot in recent years. Researchers are learning more about MS risk factors, potential causes, and progression almost every day. These dedicated scientists... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
MS Treatment...When it comes to multiple sclerosis (MS), there is no one-size-fits-all treatment. Instead, treatment focuses on managing your disease course, symptoms, and relapses. It also is important to do what... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Managing Exacerbations or Relapses...Relapses (exacerbations, attacks, or flare-ups) of multiple sclerosis (MS) happen because of nerve damage caused by inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS). Acute relapses in MS are defined as... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
About Us...At MultipleSclerosis.net we empower patients and caregivers to take control of MS by providing a platform to learn, educate, and connect with peers and healthcare professionals. MS can have an... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
