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Sat Nov 05, 2016 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HHV6 versus MS symptoms (stop Tecfidera???)
Replies: 2
Views: 965

HHV6 versus MS symptoms (stop Tecfidera???)

I am writing for advice for a friend. Thank you in advance for any input. After taking Tecfidera for 2 months, she has symptoms (including double vision, dizziness, and lack of coordination) for about 4 days that are slowly getting worse. The doctor ordered a test for several viruses, and human herp...
by weather
Mon May 02, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: Undiagnosed
Topic: can vitamin B supplementation lead to MS symptoms?
Replies: 2
Views: 1802

can vitamin B supplementation lead to MS symptoms?

About 1.5 years ago, my friend had an MRI scan that the doctor felt was troubling and potentially indicative of MS. The doctor began giving her daily injections of milgamma (vitamin B) and cortexin. Within 3-4 days of receiving these injections, she had large areas of numbness (loss of sensitivity) ...
by weather
Sat Apr 30, 2016 8:48 pm
Forum: Undiagnosed
Topic: radiologically isolated syndrome - is it real?
Replies: 1
Views: 2075

radiologically isolated syndrome - is it real?

I have been reading about radiologically isolated syndrome. My understanding is that people having an MRI for a non-MS related condition (such as a headache or trauma) may have white matter lesions identified. These patients have “radiologically isolated syndrome” and according to the literature are...
by weather
Mon Apr 18, 2016 8:02 pm
Forum: Undiagnosed
Topic: dizzy spells - 15 seconds - 4x per day - could this be MS?
Replies: 2
Views: 1130

dizzy spells - 15 seconds - 4x per day - could this be MS?

My friend has had dizzy spells roughly 4x per day for the last 4 weeks. Each of these last about 15 seconds and occur randomly. She is in her late 20s and otherwise does not have symptoms and healthy. Is this a possible early symptom of MS? (Or would dizziness be expected to be continual if it was M...

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