The MSA Blog

What is MSA?

What is MSA?

Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that can cause a multitude of symptoms in any combination.

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What is MSA?

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FAQs

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Living with MSA

Living With MSA

Multiple System Atrophy presents unique challenges to patients and their families that require lifestyle adjustments. Mission MSA is here to support the MSA community in navigating the journey ahead.

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Living with MSA

Your Care Team

Non-Drug Therapies

End of Life Planning

Patient Guide

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Resource Library

Centers of Excellence
Community & Support

Community & Support

Community and support are crucial for those navigating the challenges of MSA. Find resources, shared experiences, and a supportive network that understands the unique journey of living with MSA.

Finding Support

Support Hotline

Find a Support Group

MSA Connect

Resource Library

External Programs & Tools

Helping the community

Volunteer

Advocate

Patient Advocate Award

MSA Awareness Month

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Path to a Cure: Mission MSA 5K
Ways to give

Ways To Give

Explore the ways you can support Mission MSA’s work improving the quality of life for the multiple system atrophy community while advancing research toward treatment and a cure.

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Join the DREAM Community

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Create Memorial Page

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Research & Education

Research & Education

Our mission is to provide valuable resources and up-to-date information for those affected by MSA. Explore Mission MSA funded projects and educational materials to help you navigate the research and medical world of MSA.

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Research Steering Council

Our Research Focus

Projects Funded

Find a Clinical Trial

About Brain Donation

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Resource Library

Upcoming Events

2025 International MSA Congress

Become an MSA Center of Excellence

Annual Patient & Family Conference

Blog
About Us

About Us

Explore our mission, values, and the passionate team shaping the future of multiple system atrophy awareness, research, and support. Join the movement toward a brighter, MSA-free tomorrow.

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About Mission MSA

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Explore the Mission MSA Blog—a valuable resource blending education and support, aiming to provide comfort, tips, and coping mechanisms for patients and care partners alike.

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A Canine Hero: The Day My Dog Saved My Life

Care Partner Corner

Care Partner Logistics to Start the Year off Right

Care Partner Corner

A Ghost of MSA Past Asks “How Are We Doing Now?”

Care Partner Corner

The Gift of Being Present

Patient Perspective

Recognizing Your Potential Risk of Falls

Care Partner Corner

Providing Emotional Support to a Loved One with MSA

Join the Conversation About Multiple System Atrophy

MSA Connect is an online community where those affected by MSA can gather, communicate, learn, and share research all in one easy-to-use space. Sign up today to join the conversation about multiple system atrophy and connect with a supportive network of individuals who know exactly what you are going through.

What is MSA?

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A Canine Hero: The Day My Dog Saved My Life

Care Partner Logistics to Start the Year off Right

A Ghost of MSA Past Asks “How Are We Doing Now?”

The Gift of Being Present

Recognizing Your Potential Risk of Falls

Providing Emotional Support to a Loved One with MSA

Join the Conversation About Multiple System Atrophy