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MS Learn Online - Basic Facts of MS

Please explore our video library of MS Learn Online segments on this topic. Note that these videos are categorized into three types of segments. You may jump directly to your preferred segment type by clicking on one of the three links below.

Daily Minutes: Short informational clips about this topic, usually lasting around a minute or so.

Q & A: Clips featuring viewer questions answered by MS Learn Online experts, also usually around a minute or so.

Feature Presentations: More comprehensive coverage of a topic, usually featuring a variety of experts and/or perspectives. These are usually broken into 2-4 segments lasting 6-10 minutes each.

Daily Minutes - Basic Facts of MS

What is an Exacerbation?

Gender Ratio for MS  Potential Risk Factors for MS

More Basic Facts of MS Daily Minutes Clips

Clinically Isolated Syndrome and Optic Neuritis Coping with an MS Diagnosis
Who Gets MS? Finding Hope in MS Treatments
Managing MS Information Your Doctor Appointment
MS: A Team Effort Common Symptoms of MS
Diagnosing MS Managing the Disease
What is Relapsing-Remitting MS? What is a Pseudoexacerbation?
What is Myelin?

Q&A - Basic Facts of MS

Why Does Someone Get MS?

 

Geography and MS  Getting a Second Opinion

 

More Basic Facts of MS Q & A Clips

Antioxidants and MS Different Courses of Multiple Sclerosis
Tests for Diagnosing MS Progressive or Relapsing-Remitting Courses in MS
Ibuprofen and Multiple Sclerosis Coping with a Diagnosis of MS
A Diagnosis of Probable MS Relapse or Pseudo-Relapse in MS
White Spots on MRI in MS  

Feature Presentations -
Basic Facts of MS

Understanding Exacerbations

Part One of One: 10 minutes
Featuring Lael Stone, MD
Downloads: Transcript (.pdf)  Podcast (.mp3)

Topics: What is an exacerbations?; Can an exacerbation be treated?; What is a pseudoexacerbation?; Can pseudoexacerbations be avoided?

More Basic Facts of MS Feature Presentations

MS 101 Part 1

Part One of Two: 10 minutes
Featuring Jack Burks, MD
Downloads: Transcript (.pdf)  Podcast (.mp3)

Topics: What is MS?; What causes MS?; Who gets MS?

 

MS 101 Part 2

Part Two of Two: 10 minutes
Featuring Jack Burks, MD
Downloads: Transcript (.pdf) Podcast (.mp3)

Topics: Symptoms; Diagnosis; Research

 

MS and the African-American Community: Diagnosis and Clinical Course

Part One of One: 12 minutes
Featuring Mary Hughes, MD, and Walter Royal, MD
Downloads: Transcript (.pdf) Podcast (.mp3)

Topics: Unique experiences; Receiving an MS diagnosis; Talking to your doctor

 

Where Do I Begin? Newly Diagnosed with MS
featuring three people with multiple sclerosis
(available in transcript only)

Part One of One: 23 minutes
Featuring Sarah Keitt, Michael Pawelczak, and Teresa Rapozo
Downloads: Transcript (.pdf)

Topics: Emotions; Education; Disclosure; Doctor-patient relationships