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The importance of early treatment for MS

Written byMichael Gollust
Medically reviewedbyMegan Burke, MDin December 2024
Updated onOctober 23, 2024
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Brain & Nervous SystemLiving with Chronic Illness

Even if MS symptoms are mild, treatment should begin as soon as possible.

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