10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
MEDICAL TREATMENTS
There's currently no cure for MS, but a number of treatments can help control the condition.The treatment you need will depend on the specific symptoms and difficulties you have.It may include: treating relapses with short courses of steroid medicine to speed up recovery specific treatments for individual MS symptoms treatment to reduce the number of relapses using medicines called disease-modifying therapiesDisease-modifying therapies may also help to slow or reduce the overall worsening of disability in people with a type of MS called relapsing remitting MS, and in those with a type called secondary progressive MS who have relapses.Unfortunately, there's currently no treatment that can slow the progress of a type of MS called primary progressive MS, or secondary progressive MS in the absence of relapses.Many therapies aiming to treat progressive MS are currently being researched.
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