Multiple sclerosis and Faecal incontinence - from FDA reports
Faecal incontinence is found among people with Multiple sclerosis, especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, take medication Tysabri and have Depression. This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 914 people who have Multiple sclerosis from FDA, and is updated regularly.
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914 people who have Multiple Sclerosis and Faecal Incontinence are studied.
Number of reports submitted per year:
Gender of people who have Multiple Sclerosis and experience Faecal Incontinence *:
- female: 76.1 %
- male: 23.9 %
Age of people who have Multiple Sclerosis and experience Faecal Incontinence *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.27 %
- 20-29: 4.7 %
- 30-39: 12.75 %
- 40-49: 29.13 %
- 50-59: 31.81 %
- 60+: 21.34 %
Top co-existing conditions for these people *:
- Depression: 24 people, 2.63%
- Pain: 23 people, 2.52%
- Stress And Anxiety: 15 people, 1.64%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 15 people, 1.64%
- Gait Disturbance: 9 people, 0.98%
Most common drugs for these people *:
- Tysabri: 322 people, 35.23%
- Avonex: 291 people, 31.84%
- Rebif: 116 people, 12.69%
- Tecfidera: 89 people, 9.74%
- Aubagio: 52 people, 5.69%
Top symptoms for these people *:
- Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 371 people, 40.59%
- Weakness: 185 people, 20.24%
- Multiple Sclerosis Relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 171 people, 18.71%
- Fall: 167 people, 18.27%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 163 people, 17.83%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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