Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, is a degenerative disorder affecting movement, sensation, and other bodily functions. Multiple Sclerosis is characterized by destruction of the myelin insulation covering nerve fibers in the central nervous system. Here you will find a listing of web sites containing medical information and support resources for Multiple Sclerosis.
Recommended Resources
Web site provides a description about Multiple Sclerosis, its timeline from the initial diagnosis, as well as a glossary of terms and current research news.
http://www.mult-sclerosis.org/
CLAMS, the Computer Literate Advocates for Multiple Sclerosis, seeks to bring those with MS out of isolation and into computer communications for support, companionship and information.
http://www.clams.org/
Learn about Multiple Sclerosis, connect with an MS Community and get MS Caregiver Support.
http://www.msactivesource.com
MS Focus is a comprehensive web site about multiple sclerosis, its symptoms, diagnosis, therapy and treatment options, as well as alternative and complimentary medicine.
http://www.msfocus.org/
MS Research is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting better treatment through research and extending knowledge about Multiple Sclerosis.
http://www.ms-research.org.uk/
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a non-profit organization with a mandate to enrich the quality of life for individuals with MS.
http://www.msaa.com/
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Provides comprehensive information regarding Multiple Sclerosis and offers online support groups. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment index, resources on coping and living with MS, current research projects, multimedia library and chapter locator.
http://www.nationalmssociety.org
