Disclaimer
Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
Multiple Sclerosis is a disease
that is very hard to diagnose.
It is an autoimmune disease in the brain.
Specifically, Instead of the immune system attacking a virus it attacks the brain.
Causing lesions on the brain and in the brain and can even attack the spinal cord.
Symptoms vary from case to case.
Muscle Spasms
Optic Neuritis
Verbal Cognitive Issues
Peripheral Neuropathy
Migraines
Memory Loss
Loss of control for elimination both ways...or not being able to eliminate
Unable to multi-task
Fatigue
Hallucinations
Numbness in different parts of the body
Weakness in different parts of the body
Paralysis in different parts of the body
Uncontrolled Emotions - including depression and crying fits
Once sick takes much longer to kick it
The List goes on
But this particularly small list is my biggest symptoms.
But there are many more symptoms that can be
There are only a select few FDA approved Meds available.
They include:
Copaxone
Rebif
Avonex
Betaseron
Tysabri
Gilenya
Novantrone
Extavia
There are other medicines used to treat symptoms within the persons' MS.
Gabapentin
Valium
Tizanidine
Baclofen
Percocet
Resperidal
Triamt/HCTZ
Vitamin D 50,000 Units 1x a week
Just to name a few that I personally use.
that is very hard to diagnose.
It is an autoimmune disease in the brain.
Specifically, Instead of the immune system attacking a virus it attacks the brain.
Causing lesions on the brain and in the brain and can even attack the spinal cord.
Symptoms vary from case to case.
Muscle Spasms
Optic Neuritis
Verbal Cognitive Issues
Peripheral Neuropathy
Migraines
Memory Loss
Loss of control for elimination both ways...or not being able to eliminate
Unable to multi-task
Fatigue
Hallucinations
Numbness in different parts of the body
Weakness in different parts of the body
Paralysis in different parts of the body
Uncontrolled Emotions - including depression and crying fits
Once sick takes much longer to kick it
The List goes on
But this particularly small list is my biggest symptoms.
But there are many more symptoms that can be
There are only a select few FDA approved Meds available.
They include:
Copaxone
Rebif
Avonex
Betaseron
Tysabri
Gilenya
Novantrone
Extavia
There are other medicines used to treat symptoms within the persons' MS.
Gabapentin
Valium
Tizanidine
Baclofen
Percocet
Resperidal
Triamt/HCTZ
Vitamin D 50,000 Units 1x a week
Just to name a few that I personally use.
