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MS and flu

Just wondered what your thoughts were on MS and the flu shot....Is it safe to get when you have MS. Is anyone planning to get the swine flu shot? Im debating, it but with all the unknowns about it im scared. Having MS and to think of other complications makes me nervous. Also a question about MS.... I have heard that our immune systems are... Read moreChevron

new med.

At my neorologist appointment yesterday I was placed on Gabapentin for the pain in my legs. I have only taken two pills, but am hoping it will help! Anyone have any luck with this medication? We discussed constant fatique but she said they dont like to treat that with meds in less it is absolutely neccessary. I dont know, I guess I will just have... Read moreChevron

starting copaxone

I started Copaxone on Wed. and all I can say is OUCH!!! The initial shot is ok but about 2 minutes after it burns so bad!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It even hurts a little the next day at the injection site. I actually couldnt even bring myself to take it the last 2 nights. I am disappointed in myself and feel like Im being a baby. Im thinking "how can I do... Read moreChevron

starting copaxone

Well Ive been off the Avonex for 3 weeks and the freedom of not having to give myself a shot has been great. Ive been feeling pretty good. No more flu like symptoms from Avonex. I gotta tell you I am so tempted to go it alone but my neurologist highly disagrees with this. I know hes right and I may feel good but damage may still be happening... Read moreChevron

does anyone else suffer from this

Sometimes (most of the time) my legs just ache, sometimes my whole body. I have a hard time even getting through cleaning my house without stopping b/c of pain and the feeling that my body is exhausted. Its a terrible feeling. Does anyone else experience this???

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