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Multiple Sclerosis

التصلب المتعدد

MS today is a manageable disease. With early diagnosis and the right disease-modifying therapy, most patients live full, active lives.

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When to See a Neurologist

Blurred or painful vision in one eye (optic neuritis)
Numbness or tingling lasting days to weeks
Weakness, imbalance, or clumsiness of a limb
Electric-shock sensation on bending the neck
Fatigue disproportionate to activity
Symptoms worsening with heat (hot shower, sun)

How It Is Diagnosed at the Clinic

MRI of brain and spinal cord with contrast, lumbar puncture for oligoclonal bands where needed, evoked potentials, and careful exclusion of MS mimics (NMO, MOG antibody disease) with antibody testing.

Treatment Options

  1. 1Full range of disease-modifying therapies, matched to disease activity
  2. 2Relapse management including steroid protocols and plasma exchange
  3. 3Therapeutic plasma exchange (Spectra Optia certified)
  4. 4Symptom care: spasticity (incl. Botox), fatigue, bladder, mood
  5. 5Pregnancy and family-planning counselling on DMTs

Why Dr. Ebied for This Condition

Dr. Ebied is a Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist (MSCS, USA) with a Master's in Neuroimmunology from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona — a rare combination in the region, backed by a dedicated MS Clinic.

Frequently Asked Questions

There is no cure yet, but modern disease-modifying therapies can suppress relapses and new MRI lesions so effectively that many patients remain stable for decades.

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Consultations in Arabic & English at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah. Book online, call, or WhatsApp.

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