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I guess jugular valve problems have been covered, but I thought I'd stick my story on anyway since it does seem a little unusual. I had malfunctioning jugular valves on both sides. They looked like they were flapping up and down when they were supposed to be open so that was causing the blood to flo...

I was just at Stanford last Thursday and Friday and my heart goes out to those who had their appointments canceled. I just cannot even imagine the disappointment. It’s not only the money and the arrangements, but the emotional investment--the wanting to hope, the fearing to hope, the trying to quash...

MS HISTORY Name: Shoshin Male/Female: F Age: 39 Date(s) & type of neurological diagnosis (RRMS, SPMS, PPMS, CIS, or other): Dx’d with MS 11/07; previously mis-dx’d with idiopathic peripheral neuropathy for six years Gave up on the question of type; in 1998 one clear mild sensory relapse with see...

De-lurking to say that I am going to Stanford for testing on 12/3 and possible stents on 12/4. I also wanted to say a big thank you to everyone on this forum, and especially Cheer, for all the effort you've put into researching this, sharing information, generating interest, and promoting further re...