MS Care is committed to raising awareness of MS in Egypt

MS Care is the first patient group to offer support to MS patients and their families

MS is the most common neurological disorder affecting young people with diagnosis

MS is an inflammatory disorder that affects the myelin or fatty material covering nerves. The destruction of the myelin causes disturbances in the electrical pulses to and from the brain affecting many of the body`s functions.

MS causes a wide range of symptoms. Due to the complexity of the disease symptoms vary from patient to patient. Common symptoms include: include fatigue, bladder problems, vision problems, cognitive problems

Around 90% of MS patients suffer from fatigue, which at times can be so severe that they are unable to take part in work, family or social activities

Early diagnosis could save thousands of lives and reduce financial and emotional burden on MS patients, their families and the state

There is currently no cure for MS but medical research and advancements mean that with the right medical management, MS can be a very manageable disease.

Multiple Sclerosis places a substantial financial and emotional burden on MS patients, their families and the state.

Lack of understanding of MS places a significant psychological burden on MS patients and their families.