Myasnikov doctor about multiple sclerosis: symptoms, causes and treatment

The disease strikes people at the most flourishing age.

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Physician and TV presenter Alexander Myasnikov in the new issue programs “About the most important thing” talked regarding multiple sclerosis, which mainly affects young people.

According to the doctor, in young people this disease is the second most common cause of disability following injury.

“This disease rarely occurs in people under 10 and over 50 years old. That is, it strikes people at the most flourishing age, ”explained Myasnikov.

The disease is insidious in that it affects the central nervous system and nothing is known regarding the causes of its occurrence. It is completely impossible to cure multiple sclerosis, but you can slow down the rate of development of the disease if you see a doctor in time.

Early symptoms of multiple sclerosis include blurred vision, double vision, difficulty walking, numbness in the hands and feet, fatigue, problems with the bladder and intestines, heat intolerance, when even a small increase in temperature is perceived very hard.

The main risk factors are genetic predisposition, Epstein-Barr virus, vaccinations once morest hepatitis B and human papillomavirus. Typically, people with multiple sclerosis are born in April and May.

“Maybe because the pregnant mother endured all sorts of viruses, colds in the winter, which later affected the child,” the doctor suggested.

Formerly doctor toldhow to identify multiple sclerosis by early signs.

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