Multiple Sclerosis - symptom, Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis Information
A demyelinating disease affecting the nervous system, more common in temperate climates, but also seen in India. It
affects 1.1 million worldwide. MS does have a genetic basis, but the mode of inheritance is not clear. It affects multiple body systems. Mainly affects young adults (teens/mid-thirties).
Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
- Double vision
- bluring of vision
- fatique
- unsteadyness, frequent los of balance
- nerve pain
- memory loss
Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis disease may either follow a course of remission-relapse apparent recovery only to be followed by reappearance of symptoms. Although treatment is available to reduce the severity, the disease cannot be cured. The long course of the 'illness and the yoUth of its victims make it a top priority for research and innovation.
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