{"id":40490,"date":"2025-10-28T10:53:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T10:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/?p=40490"},"modified":"2025-10-28T10:42:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T10:42:33","slug":"hrt-for-multiple-sclerosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/hrt-for-multiple-sclerosis\/","title":{"rendered":"HRT for Multiple Sclerosis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"40490\" class=\"elementor elementor-40490\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a21e043 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"a21e043\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Blog<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/category\/hrt\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">HRT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5d21c1 heading_fixing elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5d21c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HRT for Multiple Sclerosis<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56b5cfc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56b5cfc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f25cd56\" data-id=\"f25cd56\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e1df95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"0e1df95\" 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data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Fact-checked by <a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/reviewer\/dr-desiree-granados.php\">Dr. Desiree Granados<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38728b8 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"38728b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c2cadd\" data-id=\"6c2cadd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bd3e6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3bd3e6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Multiple-Sclerosis.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-40495\" alt=\"Multiple Sclerosis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Multiple-Sclerosis.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Multiple-Sclerosis-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Multiple-Sclerosis-1030x343.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Multiple-Sclerosis-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-391ce46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"391ce46\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9c8ded\" data-id=\"f9c8ded\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b24f70e elementor-toc--minimized-on-desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"b24f70e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;minimized_on&quot;:&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;container&quot;:&quot;.z&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this 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class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__b24f70e\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__b24f70e\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de0001e z elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de0001e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f6de29\" data-id=\"0f6de29\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4b0600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4b0600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post_para\">Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the central nervous system, disrupting communication between the brain and body. It can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, mobility challenges, pain, and cognitive changes.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">In recent years, researchers and clinicians have begun to explore how hormonal changes, particularly in women, may influence MS symptoms and disease progression. This has led to growing interest in the potential role of <a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/womens-health\/hormone-replacement-therapy.php\"><strong>hormone replacement therapy<\/strong><\/a> (HRT) as part of a comprehensive MS management strategy.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">Understanding Multiple Sclerosis<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK499849\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>MS<\/strong><\/a> occurs when the body\u2019s immune system mistakenly attacks the protective covering of nerve fibers, called myelin. This damage interferes with nerve signaling, causing a wide range of neurological symptoms.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">While MS affects both men and women, it is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalmssociety.org\/understanding-ms\/what-is-ms\/who-gets-ms\/women-with-ms#:~:text=Multiple%20sclerosis%20is%203%20times,of%20MS%20in%20women%2C%20including:\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>three times more common in women<\/strong><\/a>, suggesting that hormones play an important role in how the disease develops and progresses. Many women notice changes in their MS symptoms during hormonal transitions such as menstruation, pregnancy, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/hrt-birth-control-perimenopause\/\"><strong>menopause<\/strong><\/a>. These observations have inspired researchers to examine the connections between hormones and the immune system more closely.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6cb20b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d6cb20b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hormones-and-Multiple-Sclerosis-1030x549.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40520\" alt=\"Hormones and Multiple Sclerosis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hormones-and-Multiple-Sclerosis-1030x549.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hormones-and-Multiple-Sclerosis-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hormones-and-Multiple-Sclerosis-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hormones-and-Multiple-Sclerosis.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d07124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d07124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading_all\">Hormones and MS: The Biological Connection<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">In addition to influencing reproductive health, sex hormones like estrogen and progesterone affect the brain and immune system. Estrogen, in particular, has anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties that can help shield nerve cells from damage.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">One of the most striking examples of this is during pregnancy. Many women with MS experience <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC7074401\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>fewer relapses while pregnant<\/strong><\/a>, especially in the later trimesters when estrogen levels are highest. This natural protection often fades after childbirth, when hormone levels drop sharply, sometimes triggering a temporary increase in symptoms.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">Similarly, the onset of menopause, which brings a natural decline in estrogen, <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9884461\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>can worsen MS<\/strong><\/a> symptoms or make them more unpredictable. These patterns suggest that hormones may help regulate immune responses and protect against the nerve damage seen in MS.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">What Is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">Hormone Replacement Therapy is a treatment used primarily to relieve symptoms of menopause by restoring declining hormone levels. It typically involves administering estrogen to the patient or a combination of estrogen and progesterone.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">HRT can take several forms, including pills, patches, creams, or injections, and it\u2019s designed to ease issues like hot flashes, mood swings, and bone loss. But because of its broader effects on the brain and immune system, researchers have begun to examine whether HRT could also benefit women with MS.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">HRT and Multiple Sclerosis: What the Research Shows<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">While research on HRT and MS is still developing, early findings are promising. Some studies suggest that <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC11363466\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>women with MS who use HRT may experience<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p><ul class=\"post_para\"><li>Fewer relapses or flare-ups during menopause.<\/li><li>Improved cognitive function and mood stability.<\/li><li>Slower progression of disability as seen in certain MRI studies.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"post_para\">Estrogen appears to play a protective role in maintaining nerve health and reducing inflammation in the brain and spinal cord. Some forms of progesterone may also help promote myelin repair, potentially supporting nerve recovery.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">That said, the evidence isn\u2019t yet conclusive. Many of these studies are small and short-term, so more research is needed to fully understand how HRT impacts long-term MS outcomes.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">Still, the existing data paints an encouraging picture, especially for women who experience worsening MS symptoms around menopause.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">Conclusion<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">Hormones play a crucial role in the immune and nervous systems, and their fluctuations can significantly influence the course of multiple sclerosis. Research suggests that hormone replacement therapy may help reduce symptoms, improve quality of life, and offer some neuroprotective benefits for women with MS, particularly during menopause.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">However, HRT is not a universal solution. It\u2019s important for individuals to discuss all options with their healthcare providers, including neurologists and hormone specialists, to develop a plan that aligns with their overall health and treatment goals.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">As science continues to evolve, the relationship between hormones and MS remains one of the most exciting and hopeful areas of research in neurology and <a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/marijuana-and-womens-health\/\"><strong>women\u2019s health<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c2afc5 text_warp_z elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c2afc5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-02bbe42\" data-id=\"02bbe42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f41e143 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f41e143\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How we reviewed this article:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7357970 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"7357970\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1201\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Sources<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1202\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" aria-expanded=\"false\">History<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Sources<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1201\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><ul><li>Dawood Tafti, et al. (2024). Multiple Sclerosis<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK499849\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK499849\/<\/a><\/li><li>National Multiple Sclerosis Society (2025). Women Living With Multiple Sclerosis<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalmssociety.org\/understanding-ms\/what-is-ms\/who-gets-ms\/women-with-ms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.nationalmssociety.org\/understanding-ms\/what-is-ms\/who-gets-ms\/women-with-ms<\/a><\/li><li>Guoda Varyt\u0117, et al. (2020). Pregnancy and Multiple Sclerosis: An Update on the Disease Modifying Treatment Strategy and a Review of Pregnancy\u2019s Impact on Disease Activity<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC7074401\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC7074401\/<\/a><\/li><li>Lorena Lorefice, et al. (2023). Impact of Menopause in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Current Perspectives<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9884461\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9884461\/<\/a><\/li><li>Rhonda Voskuhl (2024). All women with multiple sclerosis should start hormone replacement therapy at menopause unless contraindicated: Yes<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC11363466\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC11363466\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" aria-expanded=\"false\">History<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1202\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class=\"timeline_zubair\"><div class=\"outer_zubair\"><div class=\"card_zubair\"><div class=\"info_zubair\"><h3 class=\"title_zubair current_title_zubair\">Current Version<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card_zubair\"><div 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