At this point in time, there is no way to prevent Multiple Sclerosis or its attacks. However, there are treatments like medicines that help reduce the frequency of relapses and delay the disability.
According to Dr. Chitnis, vitamin D is also the biggest diet-related factor in the possible prevention of multiple sclerosis. Vitamin D is naturally present in fatty fish and is added to milk, some cereal products, and a few other foods.
The multiple sclerosis rate is higher in North America, southern Australia, and northern Europe, which means that the farther you live from the equator, the greater your risk for developing multiple sclerosis.
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which is a kind of Herpes virus, has been linked to MS, although it has not been identified as a cause of MS. Some research has shown that levels of EBV antibodies are extremely higher in people who eventually developed MS than in people who didn’t develop MS.
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