WCM Neurologist Explains When to Seek (and Avoid) Emergency Care for MS

Most multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms don鈥檛 require a trip to the emergency room, but it鈥檚 not always clear where those diagnosed with the disease should turn to when they need care quickly.

Dr. Timothy Vartanian, the director of the Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Center at NewYork-Presbyterian/茄子直播 Medical Center, recently spoke with Everyday Health to explain when individuals with MS should seek and avoid emergency care for their condition.

to learn what symptoms constitute a true emergency and what issues could be better聽handled with an in-person visit to a doctor鈥檚 office or urgent care center.

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