Nearly 2 Years Diagnosed with NMOFirst, I had problems with my right arm. I thought I had injured my shoulder worse from a little accident two months before. Then it became problems with my sensitivity... By CommunityMember6a21aa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 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... By GabyGee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
NMOSDHello everyone! My life changed in July 2019. I woke up one morning with blurry vision. I looked at my TV screen and immediately thought that the TV was about... By Oliv58321 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
LifeHi. In 2019 I got diagnosed with transverse myelitis. My legs were not moving at all. I went to the er they drain 2 1/2 liters of fluid out of... By CommunityMember1901 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Won't Give Up Without a FightPain in and pain out, And then there was a final blackout. Open my eyes to ICU. Doctors in and doctors out, I am in haze. Drugs in and tears... By Noor1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
NMOSD, Me and Neuromyelitis-optica.net (My Savior) 9/11/21 - 9/11/22On 9/11/2021 I was admitted to ICU with 95% of my body going numb waist down. My initial diagnosis was Transverse Myelitis and within 4 days I was to be... By Noor3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Realizing and Attempting to AdaptI am currently 21 and as of right now I have had knowledge of my disease for two years. Doctors believe I’ve had it for over 10 years but never... By Yarob31 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
How I was DiagnosedI began to have really weird symptoms a couple years back. At first, I had a rash that was generalized that eventually ended up with most of the skin on... By MaryAnnMoso2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My storyHello, I was diagnosed in 2016 and I'm from Slovenia 🇸🇮. It noticed my right hand was numb I began to have tingling all over my body and then the... By Seyla1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
My diagnosisI woke up July 14 of 2020 and thought I was just tired legs were very weak went on like this until July 18 started experiencing numbness, and tingling, pins... By Darliza11 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Living with NMOSD for 40 yearsHi, I have NMOSD. Am 56 and live near Toronto, Ontario in Canada. I was diagnosed with MS in 1979 at age 14. That was revised to NMOSD in 2018... By RichardS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Pandemic. Moving. And a Diagnosis.It's March 2020, my friend wins a trip to Mexico. Her husband can’t go, so I’m next in line! We get off the plane in Mexico to multiple texts telling... By Robyn3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My Personal NMO JourneyMy story starts back in July of 2018. I was working at the local hospital as a Patient Advocate (loved my job). I started with a “pulled muscle” type of... By Bossable4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Welcome to Neuromyelitis-Optica.net Stories!At Neuromyelitis-Optica.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with or caring for someone with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder can be a challenge, but the... By Editorial Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments