Multiple Sclerosis, or MS as it is often called and also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata, is an inflammatory disease  in which the fatty myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord are damaged, leading to demyelination and scarring as well as a broad spectrum of signs and symptoms in the central nervous system. This destruction of the myelin sheath interferes with communication between the brain and the body.  Symptoms of MS include partial or...