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Aaron Boster

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Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

And they tend to cluster in psychiatric, gynecologic, and gastro-like symptoms.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

Because the symptoms are something involving the central nervous system.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

So if you said like, could MS cause blank?

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

The answer is probably yes.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

MS doesn't do like skin primarily.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

It doesn't do joint primarily, but just about anything else is a possibility.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

And so, you know, the most common presentations are an optic neuritis where the optic nerve is affected or a transverse myelitis where the spinal cord is affected or a brainstem syndrome.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

But those don't always come to the attention of doctors.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

I can't tell you how many times someone says, yeah, I was in my twenties.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

I was running a lot.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

I thought my shoes sucked because my feet were numb and then it went away.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

And so I just ignored it and I didn't see anything else for years.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

They probably were having an attack and I'm not trying to suggest that they weren't doing a good job.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

They did what all of us do.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

We just like keep on keeping on.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

And we don't have like a tricorder like on Star Trek where you scan someone.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

So there you go.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

I wish.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

Me too.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

The second thing is really old school.