S1E19: The Prodromal State of MS

Did you know that 25% of people living with an autoimmune disease were initially labeled as a hypochondriac?  Twenty five percent. You knew something was off in your body, but you didn't know what.  You went to countless doctor's appointments trying to explain the symptoms…  Chronic pain Fatigue Brain fog Digestive Issues Headaches  But they were vague symptoms and therefore didn't have a clear answer to explain why you were experiencing them.  So you were dismissed. Your doctor suggested that your symptoms are just a cause of stress or lack of sleep.   Well, turns out those symptoms can also be the early stages of autoimmune disease.  It's known as the "prodromal state."  Here's what you should know about it, even if you already have a diagnosis now.