MS Awareness Week starts Sunday
The city of Coeur d'Alene issued a proclamation on Tuesday stating the March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. From left to right: Coeur d'Alene Mayor Dan Gookin, Fire Chief Tom Greif, Dr. Nina Bozinov and patient and MS advocate Zeke Chemodurow.
Courtesy of Kootenai Health
Our nervous system acts as an alarm system, sending signals about what is happening throughout the body and alerting us to dangers.
However, with multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease, the protective cover that surrounds nerve cells is removed, leading to issues in the central nervous system.
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