Multiple Sclerosis

Question 1

What is the treatment of MS?

Answer 1

• Immunosuppressants
• Chemo
• Steriods
• Can’t be cured

Question 2

Cause of MS & the risk factors?

Answer 2

• Unknown
• Age
• Sex
• Race
• Infections

Question 3

What are the symptoms of MS?

Answer 3

• Pain
• Fatigue
• Vision list
• Impaired coordination

Question 4

What are the advanced symptoms of MS?

Answer 4

• Motor (limb weakness)
• Sensory (numbness/ pain)
• Visual (double/ loss)

Question 5

Types of MS pain?

Answer 5

• Sharp
• Dull
• Burning
• Tingling
• Ichy

Question 6

What is MS?

Answer 6

• Immune system attacks it’s own tissues

- Multiple sclerosis

Question 7

What type is MS?

Answer 7

-Progressive + autoimmune

NOT GENETIC

Question 8

Tests for MS?

Answer 8

• MRI brain disorder
• Analysis of CSF
• Nerve response test

Question 9

What are MS triggers?

Answer 9

-Viral, fungal and bacterial infections

Question 10

What is the life expectancy for someone with MS?

Answer 10

-5-10 years