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Chemo for MS?
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Today in my neurologist office he went over and over and over and reviewed and reviewed and reviewed my recent MRI and then he showed me a picture of the head and where the lesions were around sort of above my ear and said they are where Ms lesions would b...


Anyone else been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and Lyme Disease?
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Hi all! I thought I would start by giving you a little of my health history. I had an attack of brain inflammation in June 2011, at a time of great stress in my life, with 10 of my 12 cranial nerves impacted. A subsequent 'sensory' relapse in Januar...


Need advice on 1st yearly MRI
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
It's been a year since diagnosed and just had my new MRI. It showed 2 new active lesions which concern my neuro and he suggests changing my DMD. I have taken Copaxone for the past year of which I still have some reactions to. Any suggestions as to which...


CIS?
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I've just posted regarding my appointment with an MS specialist today. Basically, I was referred for an MRI & LP in Oct following an attack of optic neuritis. MRI shows scattered lesions in 'classic' areas of brain and LP shows o.banding. I have also had o...


DMDs may influence flu vaccine response in MS patients
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Immunotherapies influence the influenza vaccination response in multiple sclerosis patients: an explorative study Henning K Olberg1 Rebecca J Cox2,3,4 Jane K Nostbakken2,3 Jan H Aarseth5,6 Christian A Vedeler1,6,7 Kjell-Morten Myhr5,6,8 1Departmen...


Just Starting
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I have had Optic Neuritis in my right eye since March and after seeing my optometrist and an ophthalmologist I was sent for an MRI which showed some lesions. Went to a Neurologist who examined me and went over the MRI. What is unusual in my case is my ag...


Rena This is for you
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Rena, I found a Consensus Paper from the US National MS Society that states unequivocally that it is unethical for a person to be denied access to the DMDs by a government or insurer based on several points. Some of these points are: Patients access to...


Live virus vaccines and MS
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I have a question about live virus vaccines. I had to have a physical for school and they had to do titers on me to see if I was immune to some of diseases. Well my MMR came back low so I need a booster so that I am immune since I will be working in the he...


NO DMDs this time...
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I visited my neurologist yesterday for my 6 month review and to find out whether I'd been accepted (so I thought) for the DMDs, Was in his room less than 5 minutes (even the receptionist commented on the speed I was in and out ) in which time he told me...


What could be causing this numbness
- Rare Diseases Community
LIST OF SYMPTOMS numb from trunk down cold burning pain cold electrical shocking shoots of pain when touched the muscles where i'm numb are stiff, not to the touch, but to the usability. my fingers are hard to bend, legs hard to pick up and mov...


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