Dr. Ahmed Shatila, Neurology Consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), told Maria Botros how he helps multiple sclerosis patients based on his own experience with the disease on this week’s Tell Me Why episode.
Dr. Ahmed: Young productive women, or most autoimmune disorders, tend to affect women more than men
In multiple sclerosis, there’s around 2.9 million people worldwide affected by MS, 66% are women, says Dr. Ahmed
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, which means that the body is attacking itself, says Dr. Ahmed
Dr. Ahmed: One of the biggest problems with MS, there aren’t any predictive patterns, everyone has different symptoms
Source: Gulf News