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Diseases & Conditions | Frequently Requested Topics | Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

About MS - English or Espanol
Basic information about MS from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Check out the "Living with MS" section of the Web site for coping strategies.
Multiple Sclerosis
An overview by the Mayo Clinic staff. Also included are sections about signs & symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and self-care.
NINDS Multiple Sclersosis Information Page
A quick overview of the topic with a helpful list of organizations with related information. Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. This Web site also features information about research.
PLAINTALK: A Booklet About MS for Families
A brochure provided by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. This Web site offers a wealth of infomation. Check out the brochures, sourcebook and information about videos for purchase.

Local Resources

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Central Virginia Chapter
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/VAR/home/
Helps people with MS and their families with programs and services.

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MedlinePlus Health Topic - Multiple Sclerosis: English or Espanol
An expansive list of reviewed topical Web sites from the National Library of Medicine that include interactive health tutorials, medical dictionaries, low-literacy resources, news and directories.

Last Updated 8/4/08

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