MS and RA can occur together and share some symptoms. Managing both conditions works best when you coordinate care and ...

Learn how to manage musculoskeletal pain in multiple sclerosis. Discover causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and effective treatment options, including therapy and medication.

Many symptoms of MS are the same as those of other conditions. If you are concerned that you may have MS, make an appointment with your primary care provider. They will discuss your concerns and do a ...

Constipation is a common symptom for people with MS. A variety of lifestyle strategies, medications, and supportive treatments can help.

Two key symptoms that can arise soon after a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) could predict how swiftly the illness will progress and suggest best treatment options, new research shows. Photo by ...

Two symptoms -- blurred vision and sphincter muscle dysfunction -- could herald more aggressive MS if they arise soon after diagnosis It's not clear why that might be so, although these symptoms might ...

Reflexology therapy may improve pain, fatigue, and quality of life in people with MS. Massage therapy may prevent or relieve pain, spasticity, circulation issues, and pressure sores; it may also be ...

Mirla Avila and Susan Payrovi, MDs, explain MS progression, relapse vs. change, and subtle signs that matter even with a ...

Doctors have traditionally used a "step-up," also known as the "escalation," approach for treating multiple sclerosis (MS), the neurodegenerative disease that affects the central nervous system. Using ...

In relapse-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), people experience periods of high MS activity where they have more symptoms or imaging tests show inflammation. Between these periods, the condition might ...

Cladribine is linked to lower risk for disability progression in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis vs S1PRMs, at least in the short term, a study shows.