Kandias’s Story: Success after Braving the Unknown
My first isolated neurological episode was in 2001. It was a stand alone episode that mimicked a stroke. After four hours in the ED they
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My first isolated neurological episode was in 2001. It was a stand alone episode that mimicked a stroke. After four hours in the ED they
For our third time together this year, I walked down the hall of the second floor of the Hilton LAX, Los Angeles, California, with our
I have always lived under the motto that adversity makes you stronger. While this was always a motivating mantra to myself through life’s struggles before
Sudarshini Ramanathan, MD, PhD Fabienne Brilot, PhD Russell Dale, MD, PhD In April, 2022, The MOGA type of protein involved in cell adhesion. Present throughout myelin sheaths. Project was joined by Professor Russell Dale, Dr. Sudarshini Ramanathan,
The MOGA type of protein involved in cell adhesion. Present throughout myelinAn insulating layer, or sheath that forms around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord. It is made up of protein and fatty substances. This myelin sheath allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells. If myelin is damaged, these impulses slow down. sheaths. Squad hit the road onInflammation of the optic nerveThe cranial nerves that relay messages from your eyes to your brain to create visual images. These nerves extend from the retina in the back of the eyes to the part of the brain that processes what we see. In myelin oligodendrocyte glycoproten antibody disease (MOGAD), they may be the target of inflammation or lesions, sometimes causing visual disruption or blindness. that may be
Mi nombre es Enrique Chávez, soy de la Ciudad de México y me diagnosticaron NMO en octubre de 2021. Mi vida solía ser perfecta. Tengo