Re: [TMIC] Re: tmic-digest Digest V2007 #228

2007-08-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FRANK, I HAVE BEEN TOLD 2 LESIONS DOES NOT HAVE TO MEAN MS. Interesting? I have read and been told... Another he said, she said Let me think T.M. by definition is a single episode affliction... So, I guess, if both lesions are from the same episode, you could have 2 lesions with

Re: [TMIC] Re: tmic-digest Digest V2007 #228

2007-08-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
They drew CSF and blood to send to the Mayo and I tested positive for NMO. (Totally different from MS. MS requires immunomodulation. NMO requires immunosuprression. Grace, What does NMO stand for? F

[TMIC] Re: tmic-digest Digest V2007 #228

2007-08-22 Thread MontzMagic
FRANK, I HAVE BEEN TOLD 2 LESIONS DOES NOT HAVE TO MEAN MS. I KNOW PEOPLE WHO HAVE 2 LESIONS IN THEIR SPINE. THEY HAD MORE THAN ONE MRI 3 ARE 4 SPINAL TAPS. THE TAPS ALWAYS CAME BACK NORMAL AS THE BLOOD WORK AND THE EYE TEST. I KNOW YOU ARE A DOCTOR BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW FOR SURE WHEN THE

Re: [TMIC] Re: tmic-digest Digest V2007 #228

2007-08-22 Thread Grace M.
Hi Pam, I have two LETM lesions. (Long/Extensive/Transverse/Myelitis) At first glance at my MRI's it might have appeared to be quite likely that I have MS. However, I don't. They drew CSF and blood to send to the Mayo and I tested positive for NMO. (Totally different from MS. MS