What is Multiple Sclerosis?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. A variety of symptoms are possible, often beginning with periods of flare-ups and remissions.

 

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The Best Summer Memories Don’t Have to Cost a Fortune

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By Dan and Jennifer Digmann The mid-summer scent of grilled hot dogs hung in the air as the sun started setting and we twisted open another ice-cold beer. Stadium organ music playing “Charge” faded into the background as our friend

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Last Updated: June 30, 2026