... Ok, this is only for the impatient ones! Go request your written report, it will more than likely spell it out on there. It should say where in your brain the white spots are and if it appears to be caused by demylination. ... (9 replies)
... First of all, whoever you told that you have white dots on your MRI should be fired and you should run far and fast away from this person. ... (6 replies)
... Ok, Now, I had a Brain MRI due to severe Migraines. Also tingling in back of head. It was done just as a preventative by the Nuero doc. ... (6 replies)
... There are thousands of combinations of what a brain MRI should look like. ... (5 replies)
... so are you seeing white spots on your MRI, or did your doctor use that term? ... (4 replies)
... I had a brain MRI because of recurrent migraines, general pain, numbness, weakness and just overall weird little things. ... (2 replies)
... ouble visually tracking moving objects... to name a few. I initially thought this was due to the head trauma possibly post concussion syndrome. Found during my MRI were severe sinus infections that seem to have been around for years. ... (0 replies)
... is WHITE MATTER? ... (23 replies)
... Hi there and welcome to healthboards.
White spots on the MRI, or lesions- as they are called, are scars from attacks on the Myelin Sheath, or protective coating on the nerves.
MS is a disorder of the central nervous system, the brain, spine and eyes. Its also an autoimmune disorder. When the body attacks itself, it can do permanent damage or partial damage to the nerves-... (5 replies)
... and not had any white spots on their brain etc? ... (8 replies)
... My doctor sent me for a MRI of the brain, which stated the while I did not have a brain tumor, some white spots did show up on the brain and they couldnt completley rule out MS. I am now waiting, but am worried sick as I have 3 small children. Do you think it is MS? ... (4 replies)
... Well, the nurse called me today, and the MRI revealed 8 white spots on my brain. ... (18 replies)
... e thought it was related to ms. He said its a serious diagnosis and he would consult with others. I see him next week. Could any one tell me more about black and white spots and are they mostly related to ms. I feel this is where the doctor is heading. ... (2 replies)
... Yes I got the smoking related white matter talk too way before my MRI. ... (23 replies)
... Im at a loss, the doctor for my Brain mri put down to rule out MS........ ... (23 replies)
... but you need the results of the spinal mri as well as the brain to rule out ms. ... (23 replies)
... but at this time, you DO NOT Have MS! Your brain MRI is very unspecific, and says exactly what you would hope it would say.... ... (6 replies)
... Hi to all my first mri the radioigist wrote 12 to 16 lesions sugestive of demyelnation highly probable but not conclusive all he had was that I had numb tongue and throat. ... (23 replies)
... my MRI was the same too! My neuro said that the white spots could be from migraines. He pointed out on my films that they were not in the right location or the right shape and size to be MS lesions. ... (23 replies)
... told me to bring copies of the MRI to my next visit, ten days from now, when I go in for EEG and EMG. I left with my copies, and of COURSE I have studied them! ... (4 replies)