If you have multiple sclerosis, it just might be possible that you’ve also experienced the dreaded IVSM. IVSM = Intravenous Solumedrol, a treatment which involves really high doses of glucocorticoid steroids, specifically Methylprednisolone.
Solumedrol, a potent anti-inflammatory steroid, is used as an emergency treatment for acute exacerbations. It does not affect the course of the disease, but it does shorten the length of a relapse by putting a stop to ongoing inflammation and closing th...
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This medication is used to treat various conditions such as allergic disorders; arthritis; blood... Read more »
This medication is used to treat various conditions such as severe allergic reactions,... Read more »
This medication is used to treat various conditions such as allergic disorders; arthritis; blood... Read more »
This medication is used to treat various conditions such as allergic disorders; arthritis; blood... Read more »
This medication is used to treat various conditions such as severe allergic reactions, arthritis,... Read more »
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