Multiple Sclerosis (MS) : Complications
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Complications could include:
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Disability
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Multiple Sclerosis Side Effects of Drugs
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Progressive disability; Urinary tract infections; Side effects of medications used to treat the disorder.
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Although the average lifespan of those diagnosed with MS is difficult to estimate because the disease pattern and severity vary among individuals, the estimate often given is 25–35 years after diagnosis. For all MS patients, the chance of wa...
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It is difficult to predict how multiple sclerosis will progress in any one person. Most people with MS will be able to continue to walk and function at their work for many years after their diagnosis. The factors associated with the mildest course...
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It is generally very difficult to predict the course of MS. The disorder varies greatly in each individual, but most people with MS can expect to live 95% of the normal life expectancy. Some studies have shown that people who have few attacks in t...
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It is difficult to predict how multiple sclerosis will progress in any one person. Most people with MS will be able to continue to walk and function at their work for many years after their initial diagnosis. The factors associated with the mildes...
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A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection that can happen anywhere along the urinary tract -- the kidneys, the ureters (the tubes that take urine from each kidney to the bladder), the bladder, or the urethra (the tube that empties urine from the bladder to the outside).
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