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Inflammation of the spinal cord

Inflammation of the spinal cord

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Is a type of:

Brain and spinal infections • Viral central nervous system diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Back

Symptoms

Hiccups
Vomiting
Nausea
Back pain
Reduced reflexes
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Inflammation of the spinal cord
Beta interferon
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1 review
Steroids
Immunosuppressive therapy

Other treatments

Supportive care
Watchful waiting

Tests

ANA
HIV antibody 1 and 2
Urinalysis
CSF culture
CSF protein
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Hi, i have allergy that causes itching my whole body.inflammation in scratched area. taking monticope for 8 weeks. It does notprovide permanent cure?

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