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Now you mention it my brainstem lesion looked more like Wernicke's encephalopathy. That's down to B vitamin deficiency isn't it?
But I do display inthracel oligoclonal in CSF tests.
(Forgive my spelling)
My second opinion concurs MS.
Thank you for the info.
Very interesting reading.

Very interesting reading and a viral trigger to instigate an immune response does seem to be a much discussed theory of causality in MS. Peroxynitrite is a chemical immune response that seems to result from the very reasons you have detailed. The theory's out there detail the possibilities of why th...

Shortly after my accident and the above chemical exposure i developed symptoms and was diagnosed as having MS. Coincidence? Please feel free to postulate. Are you the first and only one to have been exposed? Either way, with a sample of 1, it would mathematically still be a co-incidence until more ...

I suffered a severe wound in an industrial accident. The wound was contaminated by the inocuous chemical Sodium Nitrite. In an attempt to save me from amputation the wound was washed out with Hydrogen Peroxide during debridement operations . According to my studies Sodium Nitrite + Hydrogen Peroxid...

"Peroxynitrite is i understand the cyclic culprit of immune system apoptosis and responsible for the damage in MS" I have been studying MS for years and I have not heard that. May I ask where you got that info? http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/1654835 "Our results indicate that t...

Hi everyone, This is my first post and not a topic for those on day 1 learning about MS. I suffered a severe wound in an industrial accident. The wound was contaminated by the inocuous chemical Sodium Nitrite. In an attempt to save me from amputation the wound was washed out with Hydrogen Peroxide d...