Multiple sclerosis, often known as MS, affects many people worldwide. Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects movement, sensation and bodily functions. MS is a nerve disorder caused by the destruction of the insulating layer surrounding neurons in the brain and spinal cord (Polman 48). When this occurs the nerve endings cannot be sent as quickly and efficiently. The symptoms of MS occur when the brain and spinal cord nerves no longer communicate properly with other …showed first 75 words of 766 total…

…showed last 75 words of 766 total…modifying their medications to help control the disease (Health talk). In all, Multiple sclerosis is a very serious disease. Although, not very many people develop Multiple sclerosis, for those who do, this can be the toughest thing they ever may have to go through. There is no known way to prevent multiple sclerosis. But good nutrition, adequate rest, avoiding stress, heat, extreme physical exertion, and good bladder hygiene may improve your quality of life (Wolf 167).