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Can MS Affect Your Pregnancy?

Can MS Affect Your Pregnancy?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) isn’t an equal opportunity illness—between two and three times as many women as men develop the autoimmune degenerative disease of the central nervous system. And it’s often diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 40, which are prime childbearing years. So it’s no surprise that women with MS who want to have kids may ask: Can I have children?

This article is intended to be general and/or educational in nature. Always consult your healthcare professional for help, diagnosis, guidance and treatment.

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