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Aubagio
Has anybody here taken Aubagio? My neuro is thinking about a change to my meds, because I've had the infamous post-injection reaction to Copaxone too many times. Also because I haven't had an MS relapse for over 3 years, but I don't understand her logic there: if Copaxone has stopped my relapses, please don't take away my Copaxone ( Read more... ) -
'For 15 years, I've been living in limbo'
Somebody told me to look up Hilary Freeman so I did. I'm liking her attitude and the way she makes her living by doing something that she *can* do ( Read more... ) -
I love Tecfidera! Also is anyone taking Ampyra?
I posted a few weeks ago that I was starting Tecfidera (I think it was BG-12 in studies). I am in week 4 and have been on the full dose since week two. I have had very minimal side effects. I had diarrhea a couple of days but can not tie it to the Tec for sure as I also was a bit dehydrated. No flushing or any of the other things they warn about. ( Read more... ) -
Radio interview TODAY about MS research - postponed, hopefully next week
I've just received this email ( Read more... ) -
Tecfidera 1st day
I got my starter pack of Tecfidera(BG-12) yesterday. I have read up on it including some forums and blogs I came across. I am doing what most people seem to recommend. I ate this morning, took some aspirin and some benedryl. I also have a nice cold bottle of water waiting on me. I really hope this works for me because I am beyond sick of injections ( Read more... ) -
Carbonated or tingling
This morning, I experienced something new to me: my right hand felt as though it was carbonated. It was tingling.
As I'd just woken up, Per said that maybe my hand was still asleep and not ready to wake up yet. This was my response:
:-P
It makes me wonder whether other folks who have to deal with MS have felt this sort of thing, as well.
I vaguely ( Read more... ) -
Heat and MS: An Impaired Ability to Regulate Temperatures
There's an article about heat and MS here. It seems weird to post this link now, from Britain while we're having an exceptionally cool and wet summer, but I know that N America is having the opposite of that. -
A television personality who has multiple sclerosis
It's been announced that Jack Osbourne has multiple sclerosis. Oh no, I'm so upset for him ( Read more... )