Learn 10 key facts about multiple sclerosis, including symptoms, treatments, diagnosis, and ways to manage the condition and live well.

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 ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord, with 2.9 million people estimated to be living with the disease worldwide. As MS is an ...

Stress can trigger MS flare-ups, as Christina Applegate recently highlighted. Here’s why it happens, and what can help.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that disrupts the information pathways that connect your brain and your body. From time to time, the symptoms of MS can unexpectedly worsen. When symptoms ...

A recent study suggests some early multiple sclerosis symptoms are linked to higher odds of long-term disability. Symptoms tied to disability risk include suddenly blurred vision and incontinence. The ...

Warning signs for multiple sclerosis (MS) could emerge more than a decade before the first classical symptoms occur—offering hope for earlier detection and better patient outcomes. This is the finding ...