Multiple sclerosis (MS) occurs when the immune system attacks the protective covering over the nerves that speeds up communication between the body and the brain. Individuals with MS can experience numbness or weakness in the arms, legs, fingers, toes, or one side of the body, double vision, slurred speech, fatigue, problems with bladder functions, and dizziness.

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