Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the fatty tissue that surrounds the nerves is destroyed. When this happens, the nerves are unable to conduct electrical impulses to and from the brain. It causes muscle weakness, impaired coordination, and fatigue.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that interferes with your brain's ability to operate your body.
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of multiple sclerosis that causes flare-ups with periods of remission in between. Most people diagnosed with MS start off with this type.
Optic neuritis is a condition that affects the eye and your vision. It occurs when the optic nerve is inflamed.
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder. Pregnancy does not appear to speed up MS or make its effects worse.