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What diseases are associated with MS?

What diseases are associated with MS?

Related Conditions

  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) A brief but intense attack of inflammation in the brain, spinal cord and occasionally the optic nerves that damages the brain’s myelin.
  • Balo’s Disease.
  • HTLV-I Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
  • Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)
  • Schilder’s Disease.
  • Transverse Myelitis.

    What are the worst MS symptoms?

    People with severe symptoms of MS may experience any of the following:

    • pain in the muscles, nerves, and joints.
    • spasms, stiffness, and muscle cramps.
    • fatigue.
    • difficulty breathing.
    • tremors, unsteadiness, or problems with coordination.
    • numbness and tingling.
    • sensory changes.
    • inflammation of the lungs.

    Is MS a serious health condition?

    Multiple sclerosis is not generally the cause of death, but it can be a severely disabling condition. People with MS live slightly less long than those without the condition. This may be due to disease complications or other associated medical problems.

    Does demyelination always mean MS?

    The most common type of demyelinating disease is MS. It happens when the immune system mistakenly attacks and damages myelin. The term multiple sclerosis means “many scars.” Damage to myelin in the brain and spinal cord can result in hardened scars that can appear at different times and in different places.

    What does MS feel like in legs?

    Numbness & Tingling: It usually affects your legs. You might feel: An electric shock-like feeling when you move your head or neck. It may travel down your spine or into your arms or legs.

    Why is demyelination bad?

    The demyelinating disease usually leads to muscle weakness and stiffness, loss of vision, sensation, and coordination, pain, and altered bowel and bladder function.

    Can you have demyelination without MS?

    Other non-MS demyelinating disorders Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) — A separate disease from MS that shares several clinical features. NMO most often causes visual changes in both eyes and symptoms caused by long lesions in the spinal cord.

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    What was the difficult time in my daughter’s life?

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    Lynn blogs about a difficult time in her daughter’s life and a continued struggle with anxiety and depression. It was a day that I thought would never happen. As I stood waiting I thought of everything we had been through to get there. My daughter had endured nearly five years of mental health problems, beginning when she started university.

    Lynn blogs about a difficult time in her daughter’s life and a continued struggle with anxiety and depression. It was a day that I thought would never happen. As I stood waiting I thought of everything we had been through to get there.

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    Is it hard to have a daughter with depression?

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