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  • View Article  MRI

    Diagnostic Tests: MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

    An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) uses powerful magnetic and radio waves to view the internal organs or structure of the body.  MRI scans ...   more »

    View Article  MRI - The brain

    MRI of the brain

    MRI of the brain

    An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) of the brain creates a detailed image of the complex structures in the brain. An MRI ...   more »

    View Article  Diagram - Visual Evoked Potentials


    Visual Evoked Potentials in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis

    View Article  Bonnie's Spinal Tap part 2

    Drinking coke at 6:00 AM in the morning, on the day of my Lumbar Puncture, was difficult.  I arrived at the hospital at 8:00 A.M. ...   more »

    View Article  Bonnie's Spinal Tap part 1

    When I was booked for my lumbar puncture the neurologist’s receptionist said “Drink a lot of Coca-Cola during the day before your lumbar puncture, as ...   more »

    View Article  Laboratory Findings

    Laboratory Findings

    It is important to remember that no laboratory test is specifically diagnostic for MS. However, a number of studies can be helpful to ...   more »

    View Article  What a Spinal Tap or Lumbar Puncture is:

    What a Spinal Tap or Lumbar Puncture is:

     

    A long, thin, hollow needle is inserted between two vertebrae in the lower spine and into ...   more »