Moments Leading Up to My NMO DiagnosisAnxiety, fear, desperation, confusion, and craziness were the heaviest feelings present in me in early 2016 before my NMO diagnosis. I was having so many symptoms. I couldn’t figure out... By Aldelly Vasquez4 min readBookmark for later
My NMO Misdiagnosis JourneyI'm sure I'm not the only one that can attest to having difficulty getting diagnosed with NMO for the first time, around when symptoms began manifesting. In our NMO misdiagnosis... By Shekita Green2 min readBookmark for later
Tips For Your First MRI ScanGetting an MRI scan for your NMO can be scary. It could be because of the size of the machine that you’ll be lying in, but also, if you have... By Haleemah Sarwar3 min readBookmark for later
Moments Leading Up to My NMO DiagnosisAnxiety, fear, desperation, confusion, and craziness were the heaviest feelings present in me in early 2016 before my NMO diagnosis. I was having so many symptoms. I couldn’t figure out... By Aldelly Vasquez4 min readBookmark for later
My NMO Misdiagnosis JourneyI'm sure I'm not the only one that can attest to having difficulty getting diagnosed with NMO for the first time, around when symptoms began manifesting. In our NMO misdiagnosis... By Shekita Green2 min readBookmark for later
Tips For Your First MRI ScanGetting an MRI scan for your NMO can be scary. It could be because of the size of the machine that you’ll be lying in, but also, if you have... By Haleemah Sarwar3 min readBookmark for later
Moments Leading Up to My NMO DiagnosisAnxiety, fear, desperation, confusion, and craziness were the heaviest feelings present in me in early 2016 before my NMO diagnosis. I was having so many symptoms. I couldn’t figure out... By Aldelly Vasquez4 min readBookmark for later
My NMO Misdiagnosis JourneyI'm sure I'm not the only one that can attest to having difficulty getting diagnosed with NMO for the first time, around when symptoms began manifesting. In our NMO misdiagnosis... By Shekita Green2 min readBookmark for later
Tips For Your First MRI ScanGetting an MRI scan for your NMO can be scary. It could be because of the size of the machine that you’ll be lying in, but also, if you have... By Haleemah Sarwar3 min readBookmark for later
How I Manage My NMO Without A CaregiverThe life of someone with NMO without professional support is hard. Dealing with any chronic illness is hard. Not only is it hard on the patient, but it's also just... By Shekita Green2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Managing Your NMO With Your DietNeuromyelitis optica (NMO), or Devic's disease, is a rare inflammatory disease. NMO damages the central nervous system, including the eyes, nerves, spinal cord, and brain. Today, we're taking a closer... By Editorial Team2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
A New Start2 years ago I had an attack of never-ending nausea, vomiting, acid reflux, and hiccups. Doctors could not figure out what was triggering this and why it wouldn’t go away...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Immunotherapy I’m newly diagnosed, my Dr wants me to start Rituximab. I’m not sure why he recommended a non FDA approved treatment when there are 3 others that are FDA approved...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
