... peripheral nerves, or even the axons themselves (2; pg90-94). In diseases were the peripheral nerves' myelin sheaths are injured, the nerves cannot transmit signals efficiently. That is why the muscles begin to lose their ability to respond to the brain's commands that must be carried through the nerve network ( 4;66). Yvonne does not know what caused the onset of the disease ... consequence of this disorder is long-term recurrences of fatigue and/or exhaustion as well as abnormal sensations or muscle aches. These problems can occur following the exertion of normal walking or working and...

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... symptoms and changes in the brain must develop before the diagnosis is confirmed. (Health Central) Although scientists have documented cases of MS in young children and elderly adults, symptoms rarely begin before age 15 or after age 60. Whites are more than twice as likely as other races to develop MS. In general, women are affected at almost twice the rate ... patients experience muscle weakness in their extremities and difficulty with coordination and balance at some time during the course of the disease. These symptoms may be severe enough to impair walking or even standing. In the ...

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... symptoms and changes in the brain must develop before the diagnosis is confirmed. (Health Central) Although scientists have documented cases of MS in young children and elderly adults, symptoms rarely begin before age 15 or after age 60. Whites are more than twice as likely as other races to develop MS. In general, women are affected at almost twice the rate ... patients experience muscle weakness in their extremities and difficulty with coordination and balance at some time during the course of the disease. These symptoms may be severe enough to impair walking or even standing. In the ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... symptoms and changes in the brain must develop before the diagnosis is confirmed. (Health Central) Although scientists have documented cases of MS in young children and elderly adults, symptoms rarely begin before age 15 or after age 60. Whites are more than twice as likely as other races to develop MS. In general, women are affected at almost twice the rate ... patients experience muscle weakness in their extremities and difficulty with coordination and balance at some time during the course of the disease. These symptoms may be severe enough to impair walking or even standing. In the ...

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... , there's too much for me to do in such a little amount of time, I'm always late for school or work, because there' too much for me to do before I leave, like walking the dog, and doing chores, and whatever, it's just too much. Acute stress is more frequent in my life then chronic stress. If I get into an argument with a family member ... I usually begin by yelling and end with my fist in the wall or a door, then I feel better. Or, again, if I'm driving and another driver is annoying me I'll lose myself and end ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School