Re: Is the cause of Multiple Sclerosis really unknown?

"I think too much" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> Multiple Sclerosis is where one's immune system attacks the fatty coating
> around the nerves.  But if someone eats under 20 grams of fat a day their
> symptoms are not as bad.  

Has anyone experienced with eating less than 20g of fat?  Does it work?  

Brenda


Maybe what is happening the immune system is
> attacking a fat that's an allergen, but inadvertently attacks the fatty
> tissue around the nerves.  Does anyone know of an allergen fat that may be
> playing a role in MS?
> 
> I just found out my aunt has MS, which has been a family secret for the last
> 10 years (after knowing other people with it) and I'm sick of the secrets
> and I find it inacceptable that the cause of MS is unknown.