Complications

Tremors are when you experience shaking you cannot control. This can be one of the hardest MS symptoms to treat.

MS Tremors Tremors are one of the hardest MS symptoms to treat. Here’s what you should know.
What Is Involuntary Muscle Twitching (Myoclonus)? If you have multiple sclerosis MS you may sometimes get muscle spasms called myoclonus, sudden jerking or twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.
Urinary Incontinence and MS Trouble with bladder control is common for people with MS. Here are some ways to get a handle on these issues.
Managing MS-Related Bowel Problems As the body changes with MS, so does bowel control. Here are tips to help with incontinence, diarrhea, and constipation.
Managing Speech and Swallowing Problems When MS damages certain nerves in the brain and spinal cord, you may have trouble swallowing (dysphagia) or problems with speech.
Sleep Problems and MS Muscle spasms and other factors with MS may lead to insomnia. Here are tips that may help you get the sleep you need.
MS and Sleep Apnea Many people with MS have sleep apnea which can raise your risk of heart disease and diabetes.
Depression and MS MS itself may be a cause of depression by affecting parts of the brain and nerves related to mood.
MS and Vision Problems Vision problems can be the first symptom of MS. Here's what you should do if you start to have trouble seeing.