Art with NMOSDMany people diagnosed with NMOSD decide to start painting or doing other crafts. There are multiple reasons for this, we would like to hear from you. Do you make art?...reactions4repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
NMO SUPPORT GROUP for PATIENTS & CAREGIVERS Hi everyone!! I’m happy to be back after a five week, what seems like forever attack in my left eye. I’m feeling so much better and so grateful. Starting tonight...reactionsreplies
Have you experienced side effects from NMOSD treatment? What have your treatments been? What were the side effects? How did you manage the side effects? Share here:...reactions7repliesSide EffectsTreatment & MedicationAwareness
RituximabIs anyone on Rituximab? If so, can you please let me know your experience with it and how it affects you? Thank you. Any info will help....reactions4repliesTreatment & Medication
Managing weightI stopped eating carbs and sugars. I have lost a lot of weight. How do you manage weight? Can I have carbs once in a while?...reactions1reply
Can Neuromyelitis Optica Occur in Children?Yes, Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) can occur in children, though it is relatively rare. Pediatric NMO often presents with similar symptoms to those seen in adults, including sudden vision loss, eye...reactionsrepliesSymptoms
What is Neuromyelitis Optica and How is it Managed?Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects the central nervous system, specifically targeting the optic nerves and spinal cord. This condition leads to severe inflammation and demyelination...reactionsrepliesTreatment & Medication
How do you stay active with NMOSD? NMOSD can impact a person's ability to stay active; How do you stay active?...reactions3repliesAwarenessExerciseTips & Advice
Just diagnosed at 70 years old. Is anyone like me out there?I was just diagnosed yesterday. I really didn’t think I had it so it was a shock. I read most people get it in their thirties and forties. My symptoms...reactions1replyNewly DiagnosedAwarenessTips & Advice
Advocating for yourselfThe road to an NMOSD diagnosis can be a long and frustrating one. So many people are dismissed by medical professionals, only to be told that their symptoms are all...reactions3repliesAwarenessTips & Advice