Cognitive changes can be the first symptom of MS and over half of people living with MS experience some cognitive function change. For most people, the changes are mild, only involving one or two areas of cognitive functioning.

2024年10月31日 · While MS can cause symptoms such as dropping things, slurring speech, or feeling muscle weakness, these are not considered cognitive issues. The National Multiple Sclerosis Association describes six categories of cognitive symptoms.

2024年3月8日 · About 34–65% of people with MS experience cognitive symptoms. The cognitive effects of MS are often mild and affect only one to two areas of cognition. But they can be more severe in some...

A randomized multicenter study of memantine 10mg bid in MS patients with cognitive symptoms shows more fatigue and neurological adverse events than patients on placebo and no positive effect on cognition.

2023年6月22日 · Cognitive changes may affect around half of all people with MS. Cognitive changes in MS include difficulties with memory, attention, word-finding, and executive functions.

In fact, over half of people with MS will experience some changes in cognitive functions. These changes are most commonly related to speed of information processing, memory and attention. According to one study, the most common cognitive complaint among people with …

2023年11月29日 · What are the symptoms of MS in the brain? Cognitive dysfunction, also called impaired thinking, is a neurological problem that affects more than half of people with MS, according to a 2020...

2024年3月6日 · When you've got multiple sclerosis (MS), losing your keys or forgetting a name can be scary. You wonder whether the illness is clouding your thinking. Over time, about half of people with MS...

Trouble with memory and thinking can affect people with MS. Read about concentration and brain fog in multiple sclerosis.

MS cognitive symptoms refers to problems you may have with your thinking and memory. For most people with MS, cognitive symptoms are mild. There are just a few people with MS for whom the changes in cognitive ability will be more of a challenge.