Featuring Barry A. Hendin, MD
Question: Is anxiety a common symptom of MS, and if so, what are the signs and symptoms?
Answer: Anxiety is, indeed, a common symptom of MS. It is estimated to occur in almost half of the MS population, at some point. It often coexists with depression but can occur independently of depression. Unfortunately, anxiety is under-recognized and undertreated due to the clinical emphasis on depression alone.
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