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What do i need to know about multiple sclerosis? how serious is it?
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Quite variable: The course of MS can be quite variable. In a small number of cases the disease seems to "burn itself out."
Answered 5/3/2015
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If MS diagnosed: MS is a treatable and controllable disease in 2014 with 13 available meds. It is an autoimmune attack on the brain, spinal cord, and eyes, starting in late 20's, early 30's, and commonly associated with attacks or relapses. Occurs in genetically susceptible folks with environment playing a role. You should work with neurologist and use potent med, plus vitamin D supplements.
Answered 11/29/2014
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