NMO Life Hacks: Mobility AidsLife with NMO is far from easy. All too often, each attack leaves us with some form of permanent disability. Our mobility...reactionscomments
Life After My NMO DiagnosisSince being diagnosed with NMOSD, I feel like a completely different person. My outlook on life has changed. Health wasn't something I...reactionscomments
Did NMO Save Me?What if... My brain never shuts up. I can’t tell if it's a blessing or a curse. It races with thoughts of...reactionscomments
Tips for Managing Headaches With NMOHeadaches are one of the most commonly reported symptoms from people with NMO, especially before they have an attack. I am no...reactions1comment
My Experience With SpasticitySpasticity was one of the first symptoms I experienced before I was diagnosed with NMO. After being diagnosed time passed my spasticity...reactions6comments
My Journey With NMO: Taking Back My LifeThis will be the final part of this journey so far. A new treatment, fresh starts, a new purpose, and a glimmer...reactionscomments
Patients Know What WorksOften times when we are diagnosed with a rare disease, we have first been misdiagnosed with multiple other diseases. There are times...reactions2comments
Living With NMOSD SpasmsAs if living with NMOSD isn't challenging enough, there is always that one thing that's worthy of a full conversation. You know...reactions30comments
To Eat or Not to Eat with NMOTo eat or not to eat because of NMO lethargy should NEVER be a question. Whether one feels too exhausted to think...reactionscomments
A Kidney Infection or Something Else?As we all know, when we're on treatment that suppresses our immune system, we will be at risk of catching infections more...reactions9comments
We Asked Mo 23 QuestionsAs we know, NMO is an exceedingly rare disease. When you meet someone who also lives with NMO, it's only natural to...reactions2comments
The Frustrations of Being NMO AQP4 NegativeThe symptoms that we now recognize as NMO were first described more than 100 years ago. However, without the right technology and...reactions5comments
Animals: The Best Medicine You Never Knew You NeededSome people call me a "crazy old cat lady." I think I just love animals but yeah, I have the mentality of...reactions1comment
NMO, Medical Trauma, and PTSDDid you know that you can become traumatized by a medical event or related situation and get PTSD? Yea, me either, until...reactions8comments
What's in Mo's BagYou never know what you might need to have on you to make life with NMO all the easier. Mobility devices? Incontinence...reactionscomments
We Asked Shekita 23 QuestionsAs we know, NMO is an exceedingly rare disease. When you meet someone who also lives with NMO, it's only natural to...reactions4comments
I’m Disabled, Not Deceased!I know I'm not alone when I say that I feel like I get stereotyped for my disabilities. I think because I'm...reactions2comments
From Misdiagnosis To NMOSDWhen friends learn I have an autoimmune disease they often ask when and how I was diagnosed. My response: “Which time?” Getting...reactions2comments
Simplicity and What NMO Does to ItBeing diagnosed with NMO changes your life in so many ways, including how you live day-to-day. Something as simple as doing dishes...reactions1comment
