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Beschreibung

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
Written for curious beginners, students, clinicians-in-training, and informed patients, this guide explains the science and day-to-day realities of multiple sclerosis in clear, compassionate language. You’ll learn how an immune-mediated attack on myelin disrupts brain and spinal cord signaling; how typical presentations such as optic neuritis, sensory change, imbalance, and weakness are evaluated; and how diagnosis uses clinical history plus MRI evidence of dissemination in time and space, sometimes supported by cerebrospinal-fluid oligoclonal bands and the McDonald criteria. Understand current disease-modifying therapies (injectable, oral, and monoclonal), what they can and cannot do, and how acute relapses are treated (usually high-dose corticosteroids; plasma exchange when steroid-refractory). Equally, this book emphasizes rehabilitation, fatigue and mood management, heat sensitivity, cognition, exercise, nutrition, pregnancy planning, and shared decision-making. A vivid opening vignette follows “Aisha,” a young designer with sudden blurred vision, through referral, imaging, treatment choices, and building a relapse action plan—turning complex neurology into practical steps. 
✓ Plain-English primers with clinician-level sidebars, flowcharts, and a jargon-free glossary. 
✓ Case vignettes and “ask your neurologist” checklists mapped to every stage of care. 
✓ MRI & lab walkthroughs: lesion patterns, dissemination rules, red flags, and pitfalls. 
✓ Treatment landscape decoded: DMT classes, safety monitoring, vaccination timing. 
✓ Daily-living playbook: fatigue pacing, mobility, cognition, work, travel, and heat. 
✓ Practical tools: symptom tracker, flare diary, medication matrix, goal-setting sheets.

Dauer: etwa 8 Stunden (07:41:01)
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 16.11.2025; Abridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

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