What is PML...???? Progressive Multifocal Leuko Encephalopathy. Courtney Leigh Hewitt PML can also occur in organ transplant patients, people undergoing chronic corticosteroid or immunosuppressive therapy, and people that have certain cancers, such as Hodgkin's disease, lymphoma, and sarcoidosis. PML disease most commonly occurs in anyone who has ever had the Chickenpox or has a weakened or compromised Immune System and affects the central nervous system and brain. The symptoms … [Read more...]
Courtney’s Spirit is Taking Action – What is PML?
March 3, 2012 by admin
Filed Under: Courtney's Story, WOMEN Taking ACTION Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, affects the central nervous system, AIDS, and people that have certain cancers, blurred vision, brain, Chickenpox, compromised Immune System, confusion, Courtney Leith Hewitt, Courtney's Story - What is PML?, disorientation, fatigue, HIV, impairment of learned skills, loss of balance, lymphoma, organ transplant patients, PML., Reginald Todd Hewitt, sarcoidosis, seizures, such as Hodgkin's disease, Take Action, Todd Hewitt, weakness on one side, women taking action
PML Strikes Again!!!!
June 10, 2011 by admin
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) A Celebration of Women is here for the Women of our World, WE hear YOU! Below is just one letter received by the grieving father of our very own WOMAN of ACTION - Courtney Leigh Hewitt who died unnecessarily of the JC Virus activated, misdiagnosed and allowed the time to ignite the viral brain disease named PML. Below, you will read the cry and pleas of one more victim to this horrific, under estimated, under appreciated … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Courtney's Story, FEATURED Tagged With: acquired immune deficiency syndrome, brain biopsy, chronic corticosteroid, Courtney Leigh Hewitt, disregarded disease, Hodgkin’s disease, immunosuppressive therapy, Infectious Disease Specialist, JC Virus activated, lymphoma, neurologists, organ transplant patients, plasma exchange treatments, PML., Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, sarcoidosis, spinal fluid, viral brain disease, Woman of Action
