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The problem wasn’t nerves; it was the bathroom.

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It is "especially important for our brain and mood," she says, because it helps nerves send messages properly and supports the building blocks of brain cell membranes.

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Multiple sclerosis is an "autoimmune" disease, which happens when the immune system attacks nerves in the brain and spinal cord by mistake.

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Mr. Robbins’s Boy is riddled with nerves as they make halting conversation.

But those nerves quickly went away at the start of term, when ice creams and alpacas visited to welcome the children into a new school year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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