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by vman740502
Fri Dec 09, 2011 8:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Optic Neuritis Severity - Devics Disease (NMO)
Replies: 0
Views: 1588

Optic Neuritis Severity - Devics Disease (NMO)

I am currently on my second case case of optic neuritis. 3 years ago was in my left eye and then this year in the right eye. In both cases the swelling had decreased over a period of 4-6 months without any type of medication. Neither case of ON had any pain associated but did impact my vision mainly...
by vman740502
Wed Nov 16, 2011 8:07 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions
Replies: 13
Views: 2923

Re: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions

Great point. Glad you reminded me. This has been a frustrating few months. It there was no physical proof in my eye I would feel like I'm loosing my mind and probably given up at this point. I will surely let all know how things pan out. Thanks all for the insight/suggestions.
by vman740502
Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:43 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions
Replies: 13
Views: 2923

Re: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions

Patientx, your speculation is appreciated. My optoneuro admits something is underlying but for whatever reason fails to rule things out. I am starting from square one and plan to be more proactive in demanding some answers. I've read up on Devics before and based on what I just read about it again I...
by vman740502
Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:09 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions
Replies: 13
Views: 2923

Re: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions

Other than a lyme, syphillus and lupus tests, all the other blood testing was standard testing for blood cell counts, glucose, etc.
I have not been tested for NMO. I have not had any spine MRI's or any lumbar punctures. - Thanks
by vman740502
Wed Nov 16, 2011 4:08 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions
Replies: 13
Views: 2923

Re: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions

Conventional care. Most of my problems are upper back/neck-thanks
by vman740502
Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:46 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Diagnosis of MS - suggestions
Replies: 13
Views: 2923

Diagnosis of MS - suggestions

Hi all, I am currently NOT diagnosed with MS and want to make that clear and also want to apologize if this is considered an intrusion of your forum. I'm looking for advice from somebody that may have experinced what I am currently going through. I am currently experiencing my second case of optic n...

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