New IPND Diagnostic Criteria Q & A
The recent release of new diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) by the International Panel for Neuromyelitis Optica Diagnosis (IPND) is a critical and exciting step toward a…
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A Brief Look at Some NMO FAQs
Let’s take a brief look at some of the common questions about NMO. You can read our full list of NMO FAQs here. What is NMO? NMO stands for neuromyelitis…
Western Pennsylvania NMO Support Group Meeting Recap
Western Pennsylvania NMO Support Group Meeting recap, with guest blogger and support group leader Heather Sowalla. I had the opportunity to host the first Western Pennsylvania NMO Support Group meeting….
First-Ever Teen NMO Support Group Meeting Recap
First-Ever Teen NMO Support Group Meeting Recap by guest blogger and NMO Support Group Leader Heather Sowalla As part as part of the foundation’s 2016 NMO Patient Day, I had…
NMO Caregiver Support Group Meeting Recap
NMO Caregiver Support Group Meeting recap by guest blogger and NMO Advocate Lisa McDaniel. The NMO Caregiver Support Group was amazing. The group was very open and it was a…
Say “Yes” to Cure NMO
Narrator: Every great journey begins with a choice to say yes. When my daughter was diagnosed with NMO, we could have said, no. We could’ve given up. Instead, we said…
NMO & Multiple Sclerosis: Did You Know?
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) includes rare, inflammatory autoimmune diseases involving the central nervous system. As a result of severe inflammation or disease relapses, optic nerves and spinal cord can…
Frequently Asked Questions – NMO FAQs
Based on years of funding basic and clinical scientific research, we’ve collected answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about neuromyelitis optica (NMO). Many of the topics here…
First-Ever NMO Pregnancy Support Group Teleconference Recap
Guest blogger and NMO Support Group leader, Erin Miller, writes about the first-ever NMO Pregnancy Support Group teleconference she hosted in June. I started this support group to help other…
