/2013/03/17/mri-from-july/ Jennifer Sweeney, speech-language pathologist, MS Advocate, Trigeminal Neuralgia Advocate Wed, 27 May 2015 18:08:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 /2013/03/17/mri-from-july/comment-page-1/#comment-6277 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:00:48 +0000 /?p=2037#comment-6277 I agree Karen, some of the smaller ones might get by them but classic MS lesions in the brain were observable in my case. They reported on them. It was the neurologist who bungled my case and delayed the diagnosis by not investigating further.

]]> /2013/03/17/mri-from-july/comment-page-1/#comment-6276 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 15:46:03 +0000 /?p=2037#comment-6276 I truly believe that radiologists look at so many films during the day that they just scan them way to quickly and unless the lesions are in their face they tend to overlook them. I have copies of my MRI’s where they see no enhanced lesions, when you take time to look you can see them, mine just don’t show in your face, as I’m sure a lot don’t, especially spinal lesions which are hard to see. You need to study online lesions if you think you have MS and take time to check yourself. DON’T read into the films. Education with this disease is the key.
I am a retired nurse and truly feel that you know your body, and God has a way of telling you what is wrong, you just have to listen.

]]> /2013/03/17/mri-from-july/comment-page-1/#comment-1116 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 22:16:18 +0000 /?p=2037#comment-1116 […] are the brain images of the last MRI on March 4, 2013. I chose images similar in orientation to the ones from July that I wrote about here and that show the lesions well. Sagittal view, T2 […]

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