 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. How does MS impact the body? What are the  symptoms of MS? We spoke with Michael Levy, MD, PhD, to discuss risk factors, genetic and environmental triggers, and discussed the  diagnostic tools, treatment options, like emerging stem cell therapies. Get practical tips on managing symptoms, maintaining mental health, and building a supportive network for thriving with MS.

<p><a href="https://www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/what-is-multiple-sclerosis"> Multiple sclerosis (MS)</a> is a complex condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. How does MS impact the body? What are the <a href="https://www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/multiple-sclerosis-symptoms"> symptoms</a> of MS? We spoke with <a href="https://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/20708/michael-levy">Michael Levy, MD, PhD</a>, to discuss risk factors, genetic and environmental triggers, and discussed the <a href="https://www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/multiple-sclerosis-diagnosing"> diagnostic</a> tools, treatment options, like emerging stem cell therapies. Get practical tips on managing symptoms, maintaining mental health, and building a supportive network for thriving with MS.</p>

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