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Ask or answer questions about AI diseases including diabetes Type 1, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves' disease, and Raynaud’s phenomenon on this forum.

diagnosing multiple sclerosis with mri

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I have been feeling really bad lately, and when I went into the doctor and described my symptoms, he suggested that I might well have multiple sclerosis. I now have to go in for an MRI scan to know for sure. Can anyone tell me what the MRI to diagnose multiple sclerosis is like? What should I...

by User avatar maryrose1365134286

narcolepsy etiology

My friend’s kid has been diagnosed with narcolepsy. I know that this is unusual disease and that is why I would like to find out something more about its etiology. Can someone tell me more? What are the possible causes? I guess genetics plays a certain role here. Would you agree with me?

by User avatar bevin161135820

Is there a way weather can affect the severity of gout attacks?

Hello! I have heard that weather can affect the severity of gout attacks. My grandmother is suffering from gouty arthritis and she claims that she is able to predict weather changes because when weather will be changed she feels pains. I want to ask you if this is true or not. Thank you in advance!

by User avatar kaitlynn198856837

Krones disease

We have waited almost 5 years for a child and we finally succeeded. Now, our child is 6 years old but it seems that our boy is in front of a hard life. He has been diagnosed with diabetes type 1! As if that was not enough recently he started feeling problems that made us go to a doctor who initiated...

by User avatar reina31784

reynauds and diabetes

Hello. I'm 45 year old female and I was wondering could anyone help me understanding some facts about my symptoms. About a month ago I have first time noticed some strange symptoms that I have never experienced before. I first felt numbness, prickly feeling or stinging pain in my fingers when I...

by User avatar Guest

narcolepsy can't wake up

I'm looking for some info on narcolepsy. I know that all narcolepsy patients are at risk of falling asleep just about anywhere and at any time. But what I would like to know is whether not being able to wake up is also a possible symptom of narcolepsy? Please get in touch if you know anything about...

by User avatar spense668141620

Devic's Syndrome relief mesures

Hi I am a Hospice nurse. One of my patients is suffering from this disorder. She has discribed to me "feeling like her body is tring to close in on itself like a fist". She has lost most of the mobility in her legs and spends alot of time doing range of motion on her arms and hands. She...

by User avatar nurse micki20194

pemphigus vegetans basic info

Hello! I'm not an expert in the field of medicine. I ask you to reply to my next question. I would like to know something about pemphigus vegetans. I need some basic info of this disease and what could be the cause of it? It would be nice to encounter someone who knows excellent what I mean. Thanks...

by User avatar lucais1859182619

strange weakness, could it be ALS?

I would like to ask you for a help with my current condition. I am 45 years old, working as a sales manager in a trading firm. My work is usually indoor type, but still I have been starting to experience some strange weakness, could it be ALS? My son's friend mother is having this disease and I am...

by User avatar annaliese46538

Can loss of balance be one of signs of multiple sclerosis?

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Hello! I am looking to find some help here. Yesterday my mother said to me something. I didn’t try to find out about this. Can loss of balance be one of signs of multiple sclerosis? She is being afraid that will lose the job if others remark some strange behavior. Thanks for your respond.

by User avatar haydon740137425