MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

WHAT IT IS

• Inflammation and scarring
• Damage myelin sheath layer
• Signals slow down or stop
• No real cause
• Maybe environment or genetics

SYMPTOMS

• Affects whole body
• Where nerve was attacked.
• Lasting time of attacks
• May come back
• Gets worse the longer it goes on

TREATMENT

• No cure
• Steroids
• Medicines

EXTRA

• Woman mostly get it
• Rare
• Hard to diagnose

SOURCE

• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001747/

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