Category: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Symptoms

APOE4 gene variant linked to greater nerve damage in MS: Study

Carriers also showed signs of cognitive decline, more brain tissue damage Written by Patricia Inacio, PhD | March 17, 2026 A genetic variant…

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Pseudobulbar affect in MS

Prevalence and association with symptoms in multiple sclerosis Background We sought to determine the prevalence of pseudobulbar affect (PBA) in…

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Japanese researchers build robotic tail to keep elderly upright

TOKYO (Reuters) – Millions of years after the ancestors of humans evolved to lose their tails, a research team at…

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Sex, Intimacy, and Multiple Sclerosis

February 2026 Sexual relations are a sensitive — and difficult — topic for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), just as…

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Mental ill-health in MS: prevalence and causes

February 2026 – by Prof. Gavin Giovannoni It is now well established that the burden of MS extends far beyond…

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Female sexual dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

How big is the problem? Can it be effectively managed? Key points Prevalence and impact on quality of life Sexual…

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Disability, not age, drives cognitive impairment in MS adults: Study

Still, older adults experience more and worse problems than younger patients Written by Steve Bryson, PhD | January 28, 2026 Older adults with multiple…

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When Should You Go to the Hospital for a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)?

Urine that’s unexpectedly bloody warrants a trip to the hospital or emergency room. Flu-like symptoms may also be a sign…

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Fat composition in ketogenic diet may influence outcomes in MS

Diet failed to reduce optic nerve damage in mouse model Written by Steve Bryson, PhD |  A ketogenic diet — a very…

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Four distinct paths of disability progression emerge in relapsing MS

Findings may help explain why symptoms worsen even without relapses Written by Marisa Wexler, MS | December 24, 2025 Disability progression in relapsing…

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