Multiple Sclerosis - Understanding the Condition and Mitigating Impact

Explore the complexities of multiple sclerosis (MS) in this comprehensive hour-long presentation by Dr. Giovanna Manzano. Gain insights into how MS affects the nervous system and learn about its common clinical symptoms. Discover a general overview of treatment and management options, including lifestyle modifications that can help reduce disease activity. Delve into topics such as the prevalence of MS, various disease courses including radiographic isolated syndrome, and the importance of a multidisciplinary care team. Understand the role of medications in managing MS and associated symptoms. Examine the impact of lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, and smoking on MS progression. Conclude with a summary of current research and engage in a Q&A session to further your understanding of this complex neurological condition.

Introduction
Overview
What is MS
How prevalent is MS
Symptoms of MS
Disease Courses
radiographic isolated syndrome
treatment
care team
medication
Associated symptoms
Medications
Lifestyle
Diet
Exercise
Smoking
Summary
Research
Closing
Questions