Transverse myelitis (spinal cord inflammation) damages the “wires” that carry brain-to-muscle messages, causing lost mobility. Benjamin Greenberg, M.D., is an internationally recognized expert in treating the rare autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system.
Stiff person syndrome is a rare condition that causes severe muscle stiffness and spasms. Steven Vernino, M.D., Ph.D., explains symptoms and treatment for the neurological and autoimmune disease.
Celebrity diagnoses have thrust multiple sclerosis (MS) into the spotlight. Learn how this neurological disease starts, spreads – and can be stopped with new treatments.