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I was diagnosed with RRMS a few weeks ago. I have some questions I hope someone can help me with. 1) I feel like I have been getting worse over the past 2 months with fatigue and weaknesss, shooting electocuting type pains in foot. How do they know it is RRMS and not a progressive MS? I haven't felt...

I went to a MS specialist today and was finally impressed by a neurologist. She was very thorough. She had no doubt that I had MS. I guess in a way it is good to know what I am dealing with but now the reality of it is setting in. She is concerned that I have more spinal lesions than the previous ne...

I went back to my neuro this week to get all my results back. The VEP was negative, LP was essentially negative...the myelin protein was slightly elevated. I was all set for the doc to put me on dmd because the mri looks so conclusive of MS...lesions in brain ( showing a finger? pattern) The radiolo...

I did go on my trip. I saw my neuro before I left. I was a bit frustrated with him because he said sure i could go because if anything happened I wouldn't die or stop breathing. I felt he was belittling me a bit. He initially was going to offer IV steroids, then said he didn't think my sx were bad e...

Hi, I am new to this site, and unfortunately to MS. My neurologist told me he looks like i have MS. I have 10 lesions in my brain and 1 in cervical spine. Scheduled for spinal tap and VER next week. I have a question to ask. My symptoms appeared to worsen over the weekend. Last nite I was awakened b...