FeaturedWill you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of NMO?The In America survey is now closed. To better understand the patient experience and realities of NMO, we are fielding our NMO In America survey. By taking this anonymous survey...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
FeaturedMy NMO Diagnosis Has Changed My LifeMy life changed in November 2022, when I consulted for numbness of the right upper limp. After a series of Tests, I was told I had transverse myelitis and further...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Active todayDating with NMOSDNMOSD can impact pretty much every facet of our lives, including dating. - How has NMO impacted your dating habits? Are you currently dating? Do you use dating apps? How...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesRelationships & FriendshipsTips & AdviceAwareness
Active todayMy long journeyI will be 70 in August and I have been dealing with first a diagnosis of Idiopathic MS by one MS Specialty doctor, then we moved across the country to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Active todayHaving a severe first attack I have had only one attack, but it was major. I was wondering how many people out there had a real bad first onset of this disease. My first attack...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosisAwareness
Active yesterdayHave you experienced neuropathic itch?Neuropathic itch is a fairly common symptom of people impacted by neurological health conditions, like NMOSD. Is this something you or a loved one has experienced? If so, what helped?...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesSymptomsAwarenessTips & Advice
Active 6 days agoWhat helps you with fatigue? There are so many reasons for why NMOSD might exhaust someone. What is the cause of your exhaustions? What helps you when you are feeling fatigued?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesFatigueAwarenessTips & Advice
Recovery from attacksWhat methods have helped you to recover from attacks?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Intimacy with NMOSDHow has NMOSD impacted your ability to be intimate? Share here and help others:...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAwarenessRelationships & FriendshipsTips & Advice
The Rare Disease effectHaving a rare disease is not something that everyone can understand. Oftentimes, the majority of people who don't understand how life changes after having a rare diagnosis diagnosis, back away...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesFriends & FamilyRelationships & FriendshipsMental Health
Your diagnosis in one wordHi NMO fam, If you could describe your diagnosis in one word, what would it be?...Reactions0reactionsComments49 repliesDiagnosis
Do you have emotional support animals?Living with NMOSD can be really stressful. Do you have any animal companions that support you emotionally? What are they and what are their names? (Share a picture!)...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental HealthCopingAwareness