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i agree re misdiagnosis. it happened to me, i feel. as for testing for which viruses, personally i'd be like who cares about that? i want to know my levels of infection-fighting anti-viral and anti-bacterial nutrients, like zinc and selenium (which tend to be low in ms patients). they kick serious ...

Hello All...I want to give you all a brief update. had my second opinion with a neurologist who specializes in MS. He, along with the head of the clinic and a neuro-radiologist, reviewed both my brain MRI and my spine MRI. Their findings were much different than the first reading. He told me the MRI...

Thank you all! As you can tell, I am still learning about MS. By the sounds of it, if I do have MS, they may have caught it early and the disease modifying drugs could be very beneficial to prevent/limit relapses. I am not necessarily against BigPharma, but before putting these drug options in my bo...

Thank you, Jimmy! I take 2,000 IUs of vit-D3 daily. I still do (at the direction of my primary care physician). I am also taking b12 and krill oil. As to the tinnitus, good stuff I will look into it. As you may imagine, it is rather annoying. Frankly, I am much more concerned about MS - feel like I ...

I am new to the board and this is my first post. From what I've read (tremendous amount of information), I am really impressed with the level of knowledge and the board activity. I am hoping someone could help fill me in on what I should expect to hear. A little background, I am a 39 year old male. ...