Table 1.

Common symptoms of multiple sclerosis

Most Common Symptoms	Less Common Symptoms
Fatigue	Speech disorders
Walking (gait), balance, and coordination problems	Swallowing problems
Bowel dysfunction	Headache
Dizziness and vertigo	Hearing loss
Pain	Seizures
Emotional changes	Tremor
Spasticity	Respiration/breathing problems
Numbness	Itching
Bladder dysfunction
Vision problems
Sexual dysfunction
Cognitive dysfunction
Depression

Based on information from National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Ref. 73).