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Symptoms

For every person, the disease develops differently. Yet the early warning signs are quite similar. Learn the symptoms of MS, as well as things that may play a role in causing it.

  1. MS Symptoms & Early Warning Signs

    1. Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
    2. Multiple Sclerosis and Vision Problems
    3. Optic Neuritis: How MS Can Affect Your Vision
    4. What Is the Uhthoff Phenomenon?
    5. Ataxia and MS
    6. MS and Breathing Problems

  2. Fatigue

    1. Multiple Sclerosis and Fatigue
    2. Fight MS Fatigue

  3. Pain

    1. What Is Dysesthesia (Multiple Sclerosis Pain)?
    2. What Is the MS Hug?
    3. Lhermitte’s Sign: What Is It?

  4. Spasticity

    1. Spasticity and MS: How to Control Your Muscles
    2. Myoclonus

  5. Flare-Ups

    1. How to Recognize an MS Attack

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