You're absolutely right on that one, Frank. The term TM is sort of all
inclusive referring to lesion type. It means exactly what it says it
does---T-transverse. M-myelitis. For example, whenever they do my MRI's
they always refer to my lesions as transverse lesions. Yet, I, don't have
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ou're absolutely right on that one, Frank. The term TM is sort of all
inclusive referring to lesion type. It means exactly what it says it
does---T-transverse. M-myelitis. For example,
Hi Grace,
Yes, your answer helped very much. In fact, I just read all about it in the
Mayo Clinic website. You have 3 segments (lesions) affected in your cord you
say, and yet you have neither TM or MS. It's all very complicated but in my
simple understanding, all of these
Hi again Regina,
Well not exactly. I have two very long lesions, each one covering three
segments of cord or more. I believe that my total damage is from roughly T2
though T10. You're right, all three diseases are similar in the type of
symptoms, yet lesion make up and pathology/mechanism of
This one is for Grace is she's still here.
UK JJ member 'Nunney' has Devic's / NMO, which a rare MS variant. There
are
only 50 people in the UK diagnosed with it.
The neurologists from the Walton Centre in Liverpool have told Nunney
that if she can get together a worldwide database of 600 cases,
