Multiple sclerosis can cause numbness, weakness, trouble walking, vision changes and other symptoms. Multiple sclerosis is a disorder in which the body's immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerve cells in the brain, optic nerve and spinal cord, called the myelin sheath. There is no cure for multiple sclerosis
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Treatment typically focuses on speeding recovery from attacks, reducing relapses, slowing the progression of the disease and managing ms symptoms.
Although there is no cure for ms, there are therapies that help reduce the risk of relapses and slow the disease’s progression
Treatment depends on the type of ms. Mayo clinic's multiple sclerosis experts provide comprehensive care for more than 4,300 adults and children with multiple sclerosis each year Mayo clinic's ms program has earned a national reputation as a top diagnostic and treatment center. This article discusses managing multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease in which a person's immune system attacks the body.
Jankovic j, et al., eds Multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system Bradley and daroff's neurology in clinical practice Multiple sclerosis, also called ms, is a disease in which the immune system attacks the covering surrounding the nerves in your brain and spinal cord
This covering is called the myelin sheath.
A dmt called ocrelizumab (ocrevus) can slow down the progression of disability over time.
