Women who are diagnosed with MS tend to be in their childbearing years. This means MS pregnancy issues can be very common. Questions about Multiple Sclerosis pregnancy and fertility can be answered by health care professionals, thanks to the many devoted years of research spent on MS. The affects of MS on the body don’t generally impair fertility and there is no evidence that suggests women with MS have difficulty carrying a child to term. In fact, most women with MS go through pregnancy the same way a woman without MS would. Even delivery of the baby is possible without any additional complications.

The age most women are diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis is anywhere between 20 and 40 years of age. Previous to 1950, women who were diagnosed with MS during these childbearing years were told by doctors that it wasn’t advisable to become pregnant. However, after 40 years of …