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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system. Early diagnosis and regular follow-up play an important role in preserving quality of life.

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What Is Multiple Sclerosis?

MS is a disease that arises when the immune system damages the sheath (myelin) surrounding the nerve fibers. By affecting nerve conduction in the brain and spinal cord, it can lead to a range of symptoms. Its course varies from person to person.

Symptoms

  • Blurred vision or eye pain
  • Numbness, tingling or weakness in the arms or legs
  • Difficulty with balance and walking
  • Extreme fatigue
  • Difficulty with attention and concentration

When to Seek Care?

A neurological evaluation is important when symptoms such as unexplained vision loss, one-sided weakness or numbness, or balance problems develop within days. Early diagnosis makes follow-up easier.

The Evaluation Process

Diagnosis uses a neurological examination, MRI of the brain and spinal cord and, when needed, additional tests. The course of the symptoms over time is assessed.

Treatment & Follow-up Approach

In MS management, the goal is to bring attacks under control and preserve quality of life. Current treatment options and regular follow-up are planned individually. Decisions are made together.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common are vision problems, numbness and tingling, weakness, balance problems and marked fatigue. Symptoms vary from person to person and can change over time.This content is for general information only and does not replace medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a physician regarding your symptoms.
Early symptoms can sometimes be mild and temporary. Evaluation of unexplained neurological symptoms helps with early diagnosis.This content is for general information only and does not replace medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a physician regarding your symptoms.
MRI is an important tool, but the diagnosis is made by evaluating the history, examination and, when needed, additional tests as a whole.This content is for general information only and does not replace medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a physician regarding your symptoms.

This content is for general information only and does not replace medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a physician regarding your symptoms.

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