Topic: Diseases That Mimic Multiple Sclerosis
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What diseases (if any) mimic the symptoms of MS (multiple scleros...
Lupus, Crohn's Disease, and some other diseases mimic eachother. MS isn't the worst thing that could happen to you. I speak from experience, because I have MS. Read More »
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What disease can mimic multiple sclerosis that can be confirmed w...
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome can mimic MS and is confirmed by a blood test and looking at what you posted here it seems to be a high possibility that this is what you have. APS is associated with recurrent clotting events (thrombosis)... Read More »
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What is Multiple sclerosis disease?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the Central Nervous System. Thanks for doin... Read More »
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Lyme disease is caused by a bite from an infected tick and is treatable, multiple sclerosis is caused by the de mylination (loss of fat cells that surround and protect nerves inside the brain) of the schwann cells in the brain
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Oligodendrocytes
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Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which results in a lack of myelin (the fatty acid which surrounds nerve fibers), while Tay-Sachs disease is caused by having too much of a fatty acid called ganglioside GM2which, at high quantitie...
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome
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I have MS and was told, recently, that I might have Devic's Syndrome/ Neuro Optica Myelitis, which has a worse prognosis. Luckily I don't. Brain Tumor, Lyme Diseases, Guillian Barre's Syndrome, Lupus, Transverse Myelitis. Tertiary Syphilis,...
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In the case of multiple sclerosis: Myelinated neurons (the central nervous system). The myelin sheaths are attacked, which negatively impacts signal transmission speed and efficiency of affected neurons.
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aids
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