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Neurologist Warns of Misdiagnosed Brain Condition in Young Women

Neurologist Warns of Misdiagnosed Brain Condition in Young Women

Hindustan Times7h
THE BRIEF
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Neurologist Dr. Praveen Gupta warns that Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is frequently misdiagnosed in Indian women aged 20 to 40 as stress or vitamin deficiency.

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Early symptoms of MS include blurred vision, limb weakness, slurred speech, and extreme fatigue, which often lead patients to consult general physicians instead of neurologists.

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Dr. Gupta emphasizes that early diagnosis is critical to controlling disease progression and maintaining a good quality of life through modern medical interventions.