Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis

Also known as: MS

Multiple sclerosis, often called MS, is a disease that affects the central nervous system—the brain and spinal cord. It can cause problems with muscle control and strength, vision, balance, feeling and thinking.

Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center cares for more MS patients than any other facility in Oregon. A team of MS experts, including neurologists, nurses, therapists and researchers, offer patients therapy. The center is a leading participant in regional, national and international clinical trials.

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