Living with multiple sclerosis

May 17, 2022 Department of Neurology held a meeting with patients with multiple sclerosis, timed to coincide with World Multiple Sclerosis Day.

The meeting was held on the basis of the multiple sclerosis room in the Aktobe emergency hospital with the participation of patients from Aktobe, Aktobe region, cities. Atyrau, Uralsk, Kustanai. The number of participants was 30 people. Patients from other cities participated in the online format. A report on topical issues of multiple sclerosis with coverage of risk factors for the disease, prevention of exacerbations, a differentiated approach to treatment was made by Professor of the Department of Neurology of WKMU. M. Ospanova, MD Kabdrakhmanova G.B. Associate Professor of the Department of Neurology, PhD, doctor of the multiple sclerosis office, spoke about the work of the multiple sclerosis office, modern drugs that change the course of multiple sclerosis (PMMS), used in Kazakhstan as part of the state free provision. Patients actively participated in the discussion of this topic, asked questions and expressed their wishes about the need for such meetings to be held on a regular basis.