Teri Garr and Multiple Sclerosis WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Teri Garr and Multiple Sclerosis
Comedic actress Teri Garr publicly acknowledged her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2002. Since her announcement, she has become a leading advocate in raising awareness for this condition. She is a National Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and a paid spokesperson for an MS medication.1
Fast Facts:
- Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks the central nervous system, leading to demyelination.2
- Symptoms of multiple sclerosis vary depending on the nerves that are damaged.2
- Severe cases of multiple sclerosis may cause a patient to lose their ability to walk or speak.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Everyday Health: My Life -Teri Garr
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mayo Clinic: Multiple Sclerosis
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Multiple Sclerosis and Teri Garr, MS and Teri Garr, Teri Garr and MS
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
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