MS symptoms: Tecfidera Day 2
http://www.mssymptoms.me/videos/TecfideraDay2.m4v Day one on Tecfidera went very well. A slight headache resolved with an additional 81 mg aspirin. Otherwise, no news was good news….
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MS symptoms: Tecfidera Day 1 – Preparing for Side Effects
http://www.mssymptoms.me/videos/TecfideraDay1.m4v With much anticipation and a touch of fear, I began Tecfidera today. Watch the video above to learn more about my preparations.
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Side Effects Management Tips
Tecfidera side effects can make staying on the treatment difficult for some people. Knowledge is power. In preparation for starting this medication I researched how…
MS symptoms: Tecfidera – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Ready! Set! Go! I begin Tecfidera on Sunday. This is a huge step for a fraidy-cat like me. I hate new medications and the risk…
MS symptoms: New MS Treatment Lemtrada Sent Back for More Trials
On November 29, 2013 the post of the day discussed Lemtrada, a new MS treatment that could allow patients to receive an IV five days…
January 10: Preventing MS Memory Loss
Preventing new MS attacks means less lesions and slowing down brain shrinkage. More lesions increases the risk of memory issues. Beginning and stay on a…
MS symptoms: Healing the Brain as Treatment for MS
Imagine this… A new drug capable of repairing myeline! Can you see the headlines? Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases could find themselves run…
MS symptoms: Accommodating for Needle Phobia
In 2000, the Avonex needle size was like a pencil if you were the one receiving the shot! I was terrified of injections and had…
MS symptoms: Types of MS
Unfortunately there was no crystal ball to identify which type of multiple sclerosis I would have at the time of my diagnosis. This was the…
MS symptoms: MRI Results Create Questions About New Medication
I couldn’t believe what I was reading on my MRI report today – no significant changes! I used to get down every time I had…