Patients with “MS knees” are those who have knee problems as a result of their struggles with the disease. Their multiple sclerosis knees can be brought on by a variety of factors.

Various Causes of MS Knees

The knee pain endured by multiple sclerosis patients is often the result of an uneven gait. Multiple sclerosis patients who develop an uneven gait do so because the development of lesions in their nervous tissue has significantly hindered their ability to walk normally. These patients may have vertigo and balance problems, which make it difficult for them to remain upright. They may also have poor coordination.

Some patients experience spasticity as their primary problem. Spasticity entails the continued contraction of certain muscles, and the patients’ inability to voluntarily make those muscles relax. When the leg muscles are spastic, it becomes impossible to walk unless the patient has the help …