Multiple sclerosis is not typically a fatal disease but we don’t live as long as people without MS. There is good news though, there are things we can do to increase our longevity! In this video I talk about life expectancy and how it is changing for people with MS.

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The Papers/Studies/Research
How Multiple Sclerosis Affects Life Expectancy
www.verywellhealth.com/multiple-sclerosis-life-exp…

NHS Overview-Multiple sclerosis
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Multiple sclerosis prognosis and life expectancy
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How multiple sclerosis affects life expectancy
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/310832

Life expectancy
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes: Multiple Sclerosis
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Causes that Contribute to the Excess Mortality Risk in Multiple Sclerosis: A Population-Based Study
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Multiple cause of death analysis in multiple sclerosis
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00:00 Life Expectancy with Multiple Sclerosis
01:21 How Long People with MS Live
03:08 Leading Causes of Death in MS
04:55 MS Treatments help with Life Expectancy
05:33 Diet and Lifestyle Changes to Extend Life
05:49 Urinary Tract Infections in MS
07:28 Bed Sores - Pressure Sores with MS
08:04 Pneumonia and Lung Infections in MS
08:55 Suicide and MS
09:50 Comorbid Conditions and MS