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Double vision & mild swallowing problems
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Hi everyone! My sister (24yrs old) was diagnosed with MS since december 2013. She has 7-8 lesions in the periventicular area of her brain (especially corpus callosum, and one more in the pons, near to the cerebellum). In february she experienced dou...


Why no treatments for PPMS sufferers
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Hi all I suppose as my symptoms worsen, a bit of desperation sets in Can anyone tell me why there are no treatments recommended for the PPMSers out there I know we only make up 10% of the total of MS sufferers but surely that is a large enough group ...


Still RRMS? Or Secondary Progressive?
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Over 20 years ago, at the age of 22, I was diagnosed with primary progressive MS. My method of coping was DENIAL! Since the doc was wrong, (I actually have relasping-remitting), and since the course of my disease was so mild (although I've had repeated e...


MS prescription medications
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I am currently looking for insurance, are MS medications available in generics?...what are the best insurance covering them?


Copaxone injection sites
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I'm a rank beginner at this (just did my 6th injection) so I'd appreciate experienced opinions. My Support Services weekly injection map/planner has only 4 sites for each arm, 8 for the hips, 10 for the thighs and 19 in the abdomen. That seems excessiv...


A New Era in MS Therapy - from Medscape
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
This is the transcript from an interview posted at http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/762860 At the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in New Orleans, Louisiana, Dr. Andrew Wilner interviewed Dr. Mark Freedman, Professor of Neur...


Medication issues
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
2014, diagnosed with RRMS 1ST TREATMENT (TECFIDEIRA) MADE MY BLOOD SUGER LEVELS RISE, I STOPPED THIS MEDICATION AND BLOOD SUGER LEVELS QUICKLY RETURNED TO NORMAL, NO CHANGE TO DIET, EXERCISE OR INSULIN INJECTIONS, I AM TYPE 1 DIABETIC SINCE 2012. 2ND...


What happens when you finally get the diagonsis?
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
What happens when you finally get the diagonsis? Do you have to start medication? Do they put you on vitamins? Physical theropy, Nutrician? Rae


Start Rebif tomorrow!
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I've got the nurse coming out tomorrow to take me through my first Rebif injection but this morning I've woken up with cold sores covering almost my entire lower lip....is it still ok to go ahead with starting rebif or should I put it off til I'm less run ...


DMD questions
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
I'm still undecided whether i will bother with these drugs. Just having read Quix's comments that her neuro dislikes Copaxane makes me increasingly skeptical..... 1: How long have these drugs been around? 2: do 'they" know the long term effects of t...


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