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> From: NMack92(AT)aol.com[SMTP:NMack92(AT)aol.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 1998 3:19 PM
> To: dahl.j(AT)ghc.org
> Cc: tmic-list(AT)eskimo.com
> Subject: Re: A Question
>
> My husband rented from our local video store a tape about MS. It was made
> for
> public service and was therefore free. I found it most informative, and
> saw
> the similarities between TM and MS. They said scar tissue forms (in the
> myelin) which I assume is what my radiologist meant when he said he saw
> what
> might be "MS plaques" in the MRI of my spine. I understood from the video
> that the scarring permanently interupts the neural transmissions in MS,
> but
> wonder if scarring does not occur in TM. Is that why there is some
> recovery
> in some TM patients?
>
> Nancy
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>