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IV Solumedral...nasty taste tip

by KristinaYellow on Multiple Sclerosis
Saturday, March 12 2011

So I had to have the IV treatment last week and realized how nasty it makes everything taste. Guess I blocked that from last time. Anyway...this time the nurse told me to try sucking on a Werther's Original hard candy. Mints and Jolly Ranchers and all of those types of candies made me feel worse so I tried the caramels and darnit, they worked!I... Read more Chevron

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Betaseron v. Copaxone

by KristinaYellow on Multiple Sclerosis
Friday, September 17 2010

I've been on Copaxone since early this year when I was finally diagnosed. Now I've been having some serious fatigue problems, dizziness/fainting, and terrible reactions to the shot (the flush/nausea/hard to breath stuff) plus some painful shots. So my doc wants me to try Betaseron thinking it'll be easier. Here's the catch--I'm a stay at home mom... Read more Chevron

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