Table 1.
More common symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS)
| Primary symptoms | More common symptoms | Sensory disturbances (numbness, tingling, itching, burning)Walking difficulties (due to fatigue, weakness, spasticity, loss of balance and tremor)Vision problems (diplopia, blurred, and pain on eye movement)Intestinal and urinary system dysfunction (constipation and bladder dysfunction)Cognitive and emotional impairment (inability to learn and depression)Dizziness and vertigoSexual problems |
| Less common symptoms | Swallowing problems (dysphagia)Speech problems (dysarthria)Breathing problemsHearing lossSeizuresHeadache | |
| Secondary symptoms | Urinary tract infectionsInactivityImmobility | |
| Tertiary symptoms | Social complicationsVocational complicationsPsychological complicationsDepression | |