Christina Applegate says her Multiple Sclerosis was misdiagnosed

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The issue of Multiple Sclerosis is in news again. Now Christina Applegate says her MS was misdiagnosed.

MS can be a masquerading disease.

Under the principle of ‘each one teach one’ point, talk a bit about multiple sclerosis.

I will go first: MS is an often talked disease in the US. Data shows that almost 1 Million (10 Lakh) people live with this diagnosis at a given time (prevalence rate) in USA.

Christina Applegate says her Multiple Sclerosis was misdiagnosed
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MS can be a masquerading disease
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What are some other disorders that mimic multiple sclerosis? What are the long term challenges that patients face ?

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SLE,jogrens, neurosarcoidosis, CNS infections , vasculitis.

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Long term MS can lead to many symptomes…

Progressive disability and mobility, fatigue and cognitive impairment and memory difficulties.muscle spasticity Bladder, bowel, and sexual dysfunction Depression, anxiety, and social isolation

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More effect on female than male.Many factor associated but immune system is most case hyperfunction.Affect during 20s mostly