The Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis is extremely rare but also the most severe. Life expectancy has been weeks or months, but advances in treatment have led to an improved outlook. Multiple ...

Millions worldwide suffer from this debilitating disease. Symptoms vary widely, and there’s no known cure. Brain scans are one tool that doctors use to diagnose multiple sclerosis or MS, which impacts ...

Some research suggests that people with multiple sclerosis are at a higher risk of atherosclerosis. An increased risk hasn’t been established, and we don’t know how MS might increase the risk. Having ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DOMedically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath, a protective ...

MS symptoms can affect almost any part of the body and appear differently during a flare or remission. But, with the right treatment and management strategies, you can get relief. Multiple sclerosis ...

Have you ever wondered why the summer heat or even a really hot shower can make your multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms worse? For many people with MS, even a slight increase in body temperature can ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) often begins in early adulthood, and symptoms may include fatigue, pain, and mood changes. These may not be outwardly visible but can be deeply disabling.[1][1] Clinicians ...

Share on Pinterest Following a wheat-free diet m,ay help lessen pain and inflammation in MS, research suggests. YaroslavKryuchka/Getty Images Scientists believe multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune ...