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Optic neuritis (2 month ago) plus hypersensitive skin on left leg (worse in the evening). both symptoms of possible ms? waiting on neuro app. thanks
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Could be: Both could be symptoms of ms. Good that you are going to see a neurologist.
Answered 10/18/2013
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Maybe MS: But optic neuritis can be nonspecific, and due to other causes. If you have but one additional white matter lesion on MRI, your odds of clinically definite MS in 14 yrs is over 80%. Glad you are to see neurologist. Get this clarified and start potent treatment if diagnosis is confirmed.
Answered 12/13/2014
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