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by zoe5710
Sat Nov 12, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is your ANA positive? Do you have neuropathy? GERD?
Replies: 10
Views: 40709

Re: Is your ANA positive? Do you have neuropathy? GERD?

Thank you guys! I'm learning a lot.
by zoe5710
Thu Nov 10, 2011 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is your ANA positive? Do you have neuropathy? GERD?
Replies: 10
Views: 40709

Is your ANA positive? Do you have neuropathy? GERD?

Hello! I've been having some symptoms for the last 18 months and pretty serious ones for the last year, and I still don't have a diagnosis. My family doctor was certain I had MS when my symptoms first started up so I read a lot about the disease and resigned myself to the fact that I had it... then ...
by zoe5710
Fri Feb 11, 2011 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Frustrated with being in limbo - does this sound like MS?
Replies: 8
Views: 2796

Reply to unsettled

Hi, I don't have a diagnosis yet, but I know all about weird symptoms! I've seen a neurologist and he ordered an EEG (to see if I was having seizures), bloodwork (all the basics plus testing for autoimmune diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis and also Lyme Disease) and a brain and spine MRI....
by zoe5710
Fri Feb 11, 2011 1:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Frustrated with being in limbo - does this sound like MS?
Replies: 8
Views: 2796

To bluesky63

This may sound like it's coming from out of the blue, but is there any chance you were bitten by something? A few years ago I was bitten by an insect that caused systemic symptoms (neurologic and digestive) that came and went for many months before resolving properly. I also have MS, but I recogniz...
by zoe5710
Fri Feb 11, 2011 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Frustrated with being in limbo - does this sound like MS?
Replies: 8
Views: 2796

For "unsettled"

Hello, In my limited experience, the doctor will wait until the appointment to discuss findings with you unless something very concerning appears on your blood work or MRI results. Then he or she would call to tell you so you can get a quicker referral to a specialist, start a medication, or whateve...
by zoe5710
Sun Jan 30, 2011 6:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Frustrated with being in limbo - does this sound like MS?
Replies: 8
Views: 2796

Frustrated with being in limbo - does this sound like MS?

Hello! I've been having some very bothersome neurological symptoms for the past couple of months and it's been suggested that they could be caused by a number of different things such as MS, seizures, migraines, anxiety, etc. I would love to hear your opinions, and also to hear whether this type of ...

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