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A member asked:
I have optic neuritis numbness, balance problems , memory loss and chronic pain do you think i have ms?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
May do : Why not put your mind at rest and see a neurologist to diagnose your conditionthat set of symptoms can be shared by a number of conditions.
Answered 1/30/2014
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It is possible: Certainly, you have symptoms that sound very ms like. But, i cannot say for sure without more info, an exam and mris of your brain/neck.
Answered 5/20/2013
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Possible: The most common cause of optic neuritis is MS, and the other symptoms would fit. See a neurologist and get an answer, and get treated for your underlying cause.
Answered 2/15/2015
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