Having dysfunction within the bladder is something that most people with multiple sclerosis do experience sometime throughout the course of the disease, so it is a very common early warning signal. In fact, over 80% of people with MS eventually experience bladder problems. Yet again, this may be a very difficult symptom to understand, because, especially if a child is young, sometimes accidents can occur. However, if your child has never had an issue with urinary incontinence, and then all of a sudden has frequent urges to go or can’t hold their urine for short amounts of time, then there could be a serious reason behind this.

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