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Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nerves in the brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of symptoms including problems with muscle movement, balance and vision. There is currently no cure for MS, but there are a number of treatments that can help. Treatment may include MS medications, deep brain stimulation, plasma exchange, Botox, physical therapy and steroids.
MS: Paleo diet may reduce fatigue by improving cholesterol
New research finds that improving cholesterol levels by adopting a diet high in vegetables reduces exhaustion in people with multiple sclerosis.
What causes numbness and tingling?
Numbness and tingling can occur in different parts of the body. Though they are often harmless sensations, some serious conditions can cause numbness and tingling. Learn more here.
Rejuvenating brain stem cells may hold key to future MS treatments
Scientists have found a way to rejuvenate brain stem cells in rats. The finding offers clues on how to restore lost brain function in diseases such as MS.
Could activating these immune cells protect against MS?
New research in mice suggests that stimulating a particular group of immune cells could counteract the autoimmune reaction in multiple sclerosis.
What causes tingling in the head?
Many things can cause tingling sensations in the head, from respiratory infections to multiple sclerosis. Read about these and more causes in this article.
Why do I feel tingling in my face?
Tingling in the face has many potential causes, including some medications and certain health conditions. Learn more about what can cause tingling in the face and how to treat it.
What to know about MS fatigue
Fatigue is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) that can affect a person’s quality of life. Learn more about the causes of MS fatigue and possible treatments here.
Vaccinations do not raise risk of multiple sclerosis
A study of more than 200,000 people in Germany, including 12,000 with multiple sclerosis, has concluded that vaccinations are not a risk factor for MS.
How do ancient viruses cause MS and other neurological diseases?
What are the best exercises for MS?
How childhood viral infections may later drive multiple sclerosis
What to know about steroids and MS
What to know about MS in children
What to know about surgery for MS
What to know about optic neuritis and MS
Can naltrexone help with multiple sclerosis (MS)?
How does MS affect the eyes?
What to know about secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS)
Medical conditions that cause muscle wasting
Can red meat reduce the risk of MS?
What to know about neuralgia
Study finds that many people diagnosed with MS do not have the condition
MS: High-strength MRI may predict disease progression
Signs and symptoms of MS in women
Cocoa may help treat common MS symptom
'Taking treatment for autoimmune disease in a new direction'
What causes finger numbness?
What are the stages of multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis: Small molecule could delay onset
Stem cell transplant slows down MS progression
How to relieve nerve pain in MS
MS: Immune cells from the gut reduce brain inflammation
MS: Disease impact is greater in those with food allergies
Multiple sclerosis: Could this be why myelin fails to regenerate?
What do brain lesions mean in multiple sclerosis?
What to know about marijuana and multiple sclerosis
Is the ketogenic diet good for multiple sclerosis?
What is Lhermitte's sign?
Multiple sclerosis and mood swings
What is the difference between multiple sclerosis and fibromyalgia?
What to know about itching and MS
What is the difference between MS and lupus?
MS: When good brain cells turn bad
MS: How too much salt can cause inflammation
MS: Gut bacteria may trigger harmful mechanism
Do cannabinoids ease multiple sclerosis symptoms?
What are the early signs of MS?
How to give an intramuscular injection
MS: Is a 'rogue' brain and lymph node interaction to blame?
Brain cell identified as 'mediator of disease'
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