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Pam1010

posted 10/15/2009, comments (3)

Some questions about Prednisone Taper and Copaxone

Good Morning. I hope the day finds you all well. I have a few questions about Prednisone and Copaxone. When I wento to the neurologist on Friday he started me on a Prednisone Taper which I will take the last dose of this coming Sunday. I guess maybe I expected some kind of small miracle. If I understand... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/01/2009, comments (37)

Mood Swings, Medication, and Multiple Sclerosis

This post is for the women living with MS and the caregivers who live with the women living with MS. (are you with me so far?) Today, I’d like to talk about premenstrual syndrome, emotional volatility, and multiple sclerosis. Men, you may want to stick around for this discussion; it just might affect you too. There... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/20/2009, comments (22)

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 more Chevron

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posted 07/01/2009, comments (3)

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 more Chevron

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posted 05/16/2009, comments (6)

Well I'm at the Starting Gate

Well here I go thru this long process I have been hearing about! I had a seizure on Thur. and in Shands ER on Mon morning. So I made it into the system prior to my appt I had set for 5/29, My husband brought my records I had prepared with us so we had it all there for them, they started with MRIs and CR scan, blood work also. We of course waited... Read more Chevron

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