Envelope icon

Subscribe to our newsletter

Get regular updates to your inbox.

Skip to content
Neuromyelitis News logo
  • Home
  • About NMOSD
    Causes
    Symptoms
    Diagnosis
  • Treatments
    Approved Treatments
  • News
  • Columns
    The View From Here — Lelainia Lloyd
    Strength of the Soul – Mileidys Almaguer Iniguez
  • COVID-19
  • What can we help you find today?

Featured News
April 20, 2021 News by Marisa Wexler

#AANAM – AQP4-IgG Testing Approach Shows High Accuracy for NMOSD Diagnosis

Using a live cell-based assay to test for the presence of aquaporin-4 antibodies (AQP4-IgG) can accurately identify people who have neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), new research suggests. Scientists said the cell-based assay was “a highly specific diagnostic biomarker of NMOSD and did not yield false positive results.” These findings…

Read more
April 19, 2021 News by Patricia Inacio PhD

EveryLife Scholarship Fund Open Until May 7 for Adults With Rare Diseases in US

The EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases is accepting applications for a scholarship program that aims to help adults with a rare disease pursue personal goals through training and education. For a second year, the #RAREis Scholarship Fund — supported by Horizon Therapeutics – will award 35 one-time scholarships, each…

registry study
April 15, 2021 News by Marta Figueiredo PhD

SPHERES Registry Launching to Help Improve Patient Care

CorEvitas and the Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation (GJCF) announced plans to launch a registry study for people with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Called SPHERES — which stands for Synergy of Prospective Health & Experimental Research for Emerging Solutions in NMOSD — the observational study is expected to…

pregnancy

Featured ColumnDeciding If Pregnancy Is Safe as a Woman With Neuromyelitis Optica

As an NMOSD patient, columnist Mileidys Almaguer Iniguez must weigh the potential risks of pregnancy.

Read the column

More News

Click the link below to find all of the latest news related to NMOSD.

View All News

Perspectives

  1. bad day, port
    April 20, 2021 Columns by Lelainia Lloyd

    This Prescription Includes Everything I Need for a Bad Day

  2. pregnancy
    April 12, 2021 Columns by Mileidys Almaguer Iniguez

    Deciding If Pregnancy Is Safe as a Woman With Neuromyelitis Optica

  3. bad day, port
    April 6, 2021 Columns by Lelainia Lloyd

    After a Few Setbacks, My Port Has Made Infusions Much Easier

  4. fatigue
    March 29, 2021 Columns by Mileidys Almaguer Iniguez

    Reminding Myself That I Don’t Have to Be ‘Wonder Woman’

  5. pharmacist
    March 23, 2021 Columns by Lelainia Lloyd

    Pharmacists Are the Backbone of My Care Team

  6. covid-19 vaccine
    March 11, 2021 Columns by Mileidys Almaguer Iniguez

    Should I Get a COVID-19 Vaccine as an NMO Patient?

Swipe left to view more
View All Columns
Envelope icon

Subscribe to our newsletter

Get regular updates to your inbox.

Neuromyelitis News logo BioNews Services, LLC

3 W Garden St
Suite 700
Pensacola, FL 32502
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-936-1363

  • Publishing Team
  • Leadership
  • Our Culture
  • Corrections Policy
  • Write For Us - Become a Columnist
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Disable Notifications
Disclaimer

This site is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Copyright © 2013-2021 All rights reserved.