... As I said before low B12 mimics Ms.... ... (14 replies)
... years ago when migraine and vertigo set in...the neurologist cleared me of MS then. ... (6 replies)
... kind of get from the MRI finding that your doctor doesn't know what's going on. The next step if I were you would be to begin the process of ruling stuff out. MS is a difficult disease to diagnose and mimics many other diseases. ... (7 replies)
... It is very normal for doctors to take a wait and see attitude. MS is hard to diagnosis and many people wait years without ever knowing what is going on. ... (2 replies)
... ausua, constantly in the begining and still do once in a while. Endless supply of phenagren on hand. Needless to say I don't have much of a appitite. As for what mimics MS alot of the deseases are more terifiying than the MS. ... (10 replies)
... I read your entire post. There's one thing that is screaming out for further testing. There is a condition that mimics ALL the symptoms of MS. The fact that you've had several miscarriages is screaming out for further testing. ... (5 replies)
... While MS cannot be dismissed as a probably cause, the objective evidence you have already is a deficiency of Vitamin D. ... (6 replies)
... I am just so confused and upset. The ms doctor doesn't think it's ms and the general practitioner says it is,,,I just want this to be over. It mimics ms so I think it's ms. Thanks for responding...it helps to hear from someone who has been through the same thing. ... (5 replies)
... The spinal tap is not a required test for the MS diagnosis, however, with your past history of Lyme, it might be needed. ... (15 replies)
... new neuro. He suggested a LP because he said that he has patients with the same symptoms and they have MS. I have had 3 negative MRIs. Is it possible to have MS with a negative LP AND neg MRI? ... (13 replies)
... t, and now my husband only sleeps on my right side. All my symptoms seem to be on my left side..the muscle spams are constant. Im wonder if I am experiencing the MS hug in my left leg, feels like a really tight band is circling my calf muscle, but it comes and goes often...it may just be a muscle spasm. I dont know... ... (9 replies)
... Unfortunately, MS is a very difficult disease to diagnosis. It mimics many other things because the symptoms are all over the place. ... (5 replies)
... Missm34, I don't know much about fibromyalgia but it is often mentioned as a disease that mimics MS. ... (9 replies)
... depressants, suspecting depression. She's a GREAT doctor and always seemed to take me seriously...it's just that MS can be baffling because it mimics so many other things. I finally had a bout of double vision...and thus began the tests that revealed MS. ... (4 replies)
... that mimic thos esymptoms, people here have mentioned prenacious anemia, but if she was concerend about ur MRI I doubt its that. I'm on here cause I have classic MS symptoms and truelly though it was that till diagnosis...... I have arnold chiari1 malformation and that mimics MS symptoms to the letter......... ... (9 replies)
... Hey Kristine :wave:
Julie outlined the thyroid tests really well!
Symptoms:
Fatigue
Pain
Inflammation, including eye
memory problems
My neuro has noticed leg weakness, tremors, jerking. (11 replies)
... I am so scared of having MS that I want to be tested for everything which mimics it. All blood work has showed up normal. I didn't have my TSH levels tested but I think I should just in case. ... (11 replies)
... I do not have MS. However, there is a condition that TRULY mimics MS called antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. It's a simple bloodtest. I too, had the slurring of words. ... (3 replies)
... I went in today for my second opinion on MS and still all I got was another doctor who wants to blame everthing on stress and depression. ... (7 replies)
... Singlemom, we arent doctors and I cant give you medical advice, but I read your impression and its not screaming MS. But then again, MRis can change month to month....I dont know much about the genetic disease you mentioned, but Illl research it more and see what it is like. If you already know that it mimics MS (so do about 200 other things) then have they ruled out that you... (6 replies)