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Is that teenage dose of glandular fever driving your MS?
If you've been told your teenage glandular fever (EBV) caused your MS, you've been given half the story. Nearly every adult on the planet carries Epstein-Barr virus. So why do only some people develop MS?
That question sits at the heart of one of the most important conversations happening in autoimmune research right now, the research linking Epstein-Barr to multiple sclerosis is real and significant and the answer changes everything about how we approach MS.
In this post I cut through the noise and lay out the multiple drivers that research tells us matter, from gut health and hormones to Covid-19 and oestrogen. This is the article I wish every woman with MS could read before spending another year chasing a single answer.
