MS and Women's Health at Penn Medicine - Penn Physician VideoLink

In this comprehensive overview with RadioMD, Rachel Brandstadter, MD, examines why women are particularly susceptible to specific effects of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) – and considers the predictable patterns of symptom onset in women, the latest treatments available specifically for women with MS, and other areas of health women with MS should pay particular attention to following a diagnosis.

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April 14, 2021

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