The IBS, the bladder infections, the cramps, the weird inflammatory responses to certain activities and foods… Most of them weren’t actually separate issues. They were SYMPTOMS of a larger problem that our health care system isn’t taught to look out for. My biggest advice, especially if you have symptoms that are persistent, is to see if it could be something larger. Ask for referrals, ask for second opinions. You know your body best. It took me 10 years to get accurately diagnosed. Along the wa

Relapses occur when inflammatory cells attack the myelin of specific nerves, interfering with the job the nerve normally does. For example, inflammation of the optic nerve may cause movement problems. Relapses usually take a few days to develop and can last for days, weeks or months, varying from mild to severe. | Heavenclinic1