Why Does MS Seem to Strike Out of the Blue?
Although the underpinnings of the disease happen early in life, it takes a perfect storm of events to trigger an MS attack.
Neurologist Lauren B. Krupp, M.D., director of NYU Langone’s Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center in New York City, talks about the reasons you can go from zero symptoms to an MS diagnosis in a matter of weeks.
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