Advertisement
Health Topicsmultiple sclerosisWhat Can I Expect If I Have Just Been Diagnosed With MS?

What Can I Expect If I Have Just Been Diagnosed With MS?

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in February 2023 by Mark Arredondo, MD.

Provided they follow the appropriate treatment, many people who are newly diagnosed with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis can expect a long life without disability. Watch Saud Sadiq, MD, explain in this video.

Featured Content

Get a Good Night’s Sleep With Multiple Sclerosis
slideshow

Get a Good Night’s Sleep With Multiple Sclerosis

Find relief from common MS symptoms—and finally rest easy.

The Multiple Types of Multiple Sclerosis
article

The Multiple Types of Multiple Sclerosis

Learn about the four different types, or patterns, of multiple sclerosis.
Understanding and Overcoming MS Fatigue
article

Understanding and Overcoming MS Fatigue

Strategies to help reduce this common but frustrating symptom of MS.
RRMS: Understanding the Most Common Form of MS
article

RRMS: Understanding the Most Common Form of MS

Learn about the relapses and remissions that characterize the most common disease course for MS.
What Are the Different Forms of Multiple Sclerosis?
video

What Are the Different Forms of Multiple Sclerosis?

Learn the most common form of multiple sclerosis, relapsing-remitting MS, and how relapsing types of MS differ from progressive forms of MS.