Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Patient Resource Page

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Curated by Grace Chen

Start here - General MS Information

Mayo Clinic

National Multiple Sclerosis Society: What is MS?

WebMD

Healthline: Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

American Academy of Family Physicians

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Multiple Sclerosis: Hope Through Research

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Understanding Treatment Options

WebMD: Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis

Medications

Rehabilitation

Clear Thinking About Alternative Therapies

Vitamins, Minerals, & Herbs in MS

Managing Relapses (Exacerbations)

Types of MS and MS Treatment Options

NHS

Diagnosis and Tests

National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Diagnosing MS

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis

CSF Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Index

CSF Oligoclonal Banding

How Do Doctors Test for MS?

Other Conditions to Rule Out

Programs and Resources

Grants & Programs

Patient Assistance Programs

Programs and Services

Financial Resources

Prescription Assistance Programs

Multiple Sclerosis Resources

Pittsburgh Institute for Multiple Sclerosis Care and Research

Join a Local Support Group

Find Support

Multiple Sclerosis Facebook Group

MSWorld

PatientsLikeMe

Questions to ask your doctor (From a fellow MS Patient)

What form of multiple sclerosis do I have?

Could anything else be causing my symptoms?

Will I have new symptoms? Will they get worse over time?

How far along is my MS?

What can I do at home to manage my symptoms?

What treatments are available to prevent relapse and/or disease progression?

What drugs and other treatments do you recommend for me?

How will I know if the drugs are working?

What side effects should I expect, and how should I handle them?

Can exercise or physical therapy help me feel better?

Will MS affect my sex life? Can I have children?

What lifestyle changes can I make?

Can diet influence the course of my disease?

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