Who has died of ms?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, often disabling disease that affects the central nervous system. It is the most common autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. MS can affect people of all ages, but it is most commonly diagnosed in people between the ages of 20 and 40. Women are more likely to be diagnosed with MS than men.

There is no cure for MS, but there are treatments that can help to manage the symptoms. Some people with MS experience mild symptoms and are able to live full and active lives. Others experience more severe symptoms and may require assistance with daily activities.

Some famous people who have died of MS include:

* Annette Funicello (1942-2013): Funicello was a child star who became a teen idol in the 1960s. She was diagnosed with MS in 1987 and died of complications from the disease in 2013.

* Michael J. Fox (born 1961): Fox is an actor who was diagnosed with MS in 1991. He has continued to act and advocate for people with MS.

* Nancy Davis Reagan (1921-2016): Reagan was the First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989. She was diagnosed with MS in 1987 and died of complications from the disease in 2016.

* Debbie Reynolds (1932-2016): Reynolds was an actress and singer who starred in many films, including "Singin' in the Rain" and "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". She was diagnosed with MS in 2000 and died of a stroke in 2016.

* Mary Tyler Moore (1936-2017): Moore was an actress and comedian who starred in several television shows, including "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show". She was diagnosed with MS in 1985 and died of complications from the disease in 2017.

These are just a few of the famous people who have died of MS. MS is a serious disease, but it is important to remember that there is hope. There are treatments that can help to manage the symptoms of MS, and many people with MS are able to live full and active lives.