Symptoms & Types
For every person, the disease develops differently. Yet the early warning signs are quite similar. Learn the symptoms, the types of MS, and possible complications.
It’s important to recognize the early symptoms of MS.
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Tremors are recognizable symptoms of MS. Here’s what you should know.
Fatigue is a big problem if you have MS. Conserve your personal energy with these tips.
Certain warning signs might mean MS -- or they could signal another disease, like stroke.
Vision problems can be the first symptoms of MS. Learn more about these first signs.
Thinking and memory problems are often early signs of MS. Learn more about these symptoms.
The pattern of multiple sclerosis varies from person to person. There is no way to predict how each person's condition will progress. Learn about the four courses of MS.
This is a rare form of MS that rapidly becomes severe.
This rare type of multiple sclerosis usually begins in childhood. Read more about this disease.
Most people who have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a type called relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). It usually develops when you're in your 20s or 30s.
If you have progressive relapsing multiple sclerosis (PRMS), your condition will get steadily worse from the very beginning.
A person with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) may first seek medical care because of leg weakness or difficulty walking. Those are the most common symptoms of this type of MS.
People with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) start out with another type of MS -- relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
MS pain differs from headache pain, a joint injury, or muscle strain. Learn more about this specific type of pain.
There is high risk of depression if you have MS. Learn the symptoms, and where to get help.
Bladder control problems are common if you have MS.