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Burning sensation and cramping in leg

I have been diagnosed with nmo in March 2023. I got rituximab and just got off prednisone. But I have been experiencing these attacks where one leg feels like it’s...

Did any of you feel any behavioral change due to nmo?

Lately I’ve been very impatient about everything, rude and angry to myself and to the people I love. Also I have this damn care attitude. I take risk often and...

TENS unit

Does anyone use a TENS unit for back pain (or any pain)? I know TENS unit stimulates nerves and unsure if this is safe to use on the back for...

Neuro Optica

Been diagnosed with: Optic Neurits, torturous version n left eye& somethings wrapped bg with your left eye.All by Optlamoligists. Now I’ve just been told that I don’t have any of...

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May is Mental health awareness month

As a patient with nmo I've had my fair share of mental breakdown but my family's support always helps me bounce back up. I always comfort myself with an over...

Need help. I am new to this community

NMO has been there with me for years now. I’ve coped up with this condition and trying to lead a normal life. But sometimes i feel so alone as no...

Does focal seizure have any relation to nmo?

I am recently facing it and my brain mri also shows...

Does smoking cigarettes,vape or weed has any impact on NMO?

It’s hard sometimes to accept my situation. So sometimes i do a lot of smoking....

Whats the best way?

Is it to talk to my friend or my partner or mom/dad? Or just keep it to myself? I am not sure talking with them will help because they won’t...

What helps on bad days?

I know I struggle with boredom when I don’t feel well. What are some things you do to help boredom?...

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