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Multiple Sclerosis is a familiar disease, but usually in name only. It is often confused with other diseases, and it is not unusual for people to be unacquainted with the actual symptoms and pathology. We offer a few resources here which provide an abundance of information on numerous facets of MS, such as symptoms, treatment, diagnosis, medications, and more.



PLEASE NOTE: The data provided on this page is for informational purposes, and no attempt has been made to list every possible resource. Gray Matters MS does not take responsibility for the content on other sites.

  About MS
from the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America:
What is Multiple Sclerosis, Who Gets MS, Newly Diagnosed, Symptoms of MS, Common Types of MS, Treatments, MS Medications, Looking Ahead, Sources of Information, FAQs, Additional Reading, MSAA Helpline, Support Groups
from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society:
What is Multiple Sclerosis, What Causes MS, Who Gets MS, How is MS Diagnosed, What are the Possible Symptoms of MS, How is MS Treated



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10 Key Questions About Multiple Sclerosis
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How do I know if I have MS? What causes it? Get answers to these and other important questions about MS from HealthTalk.




Organizations
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
MSAA's mission is to enrich the quality of life for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Discover the facts about MS: what it is, who gets it and why, what symptoms it can cause, and how it.s diagnosed and treated.
Turning Point Center for Hope and Healing
Turning Point's mission is to empower and transform the mind, body, and spirit of individuals, families, and friends living with serious or chronic physical illness. (Shawnee Mission, KS)



Online Communities (Public)
NeuroTalk
A secure, reliable support community for people with neurological disorders and diseases.
WebMD
Living with MS? Get input from others seeking information on diagnosis, treatment and complications of this often frustrating condition.
MS World
This forum is for learning, sharing your experience, and exchanging information about Multiple Sclerosis.
BrainTalk Communities
Online Patient Support Groups for Neurology
patientslikeme
Patients helping patients live better every day.

This one also has really great symptom and treatment tracking tools. Beware though because the site states they sell some information collected to fund research.

HealthTalk
Discover Better Care: Living with Multiple Sclerosis - Information, Forums, Articles, and Blogs - Get the Facts...



Online Communities (Private)
The TreeHouse
An online M.S. community formed with the intention to support each other, laugh with each other and learn from each other!



Blogs
HealthTalk
Life with MS, by Trevis Gleason: A personal take on Multiple Sclerosis




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