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 Topic: Solumedrol |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 15
Views: 1379
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 Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2007 8:41 am Subject: Solumedrol |
Hey Loriyas,
Glad to hear the solumedrol burst is over, but yes, it's a major bummer when you find that you have to hit the ORAL steroids too! I do a solumedrol "burst" every two months in order to ... |
| Topic: Can ms run it's course? |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 8
Views: 722
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2007 8:29 am Subject: Can ms run it's course? |
Hey Elly,
Glad to hear from you... nothing to add... just saying hello!  |
| Topic: Neurology Conferences |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 3
Views: 510
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 1:07 pm Subject: Neurology Conferences |
| I'll be at the conference in Holyoke, MA on Wednesday April 4. It's put on by Biogen, so it's of course going to be heavily promoting Avonex etc. Anyway... I'm stoked to just get out and meet folks ... |
| Topic: Avonex Cost |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 26
Views: 6931
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Forum: Avonex Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2007 8:11 am Subject: Avonex Cost |
Oh... maybe I was unclear  Each year I pay $1500 ONE TIME... then they pay for everything. I just absorb it as part of my insurance plan (I pay about $3000 a year and am thankful) We don't ... |
| Topic: Avonex Cost |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 26
Views: 6931
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Forum: Avonex Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2007 1:53 pm Subject: Avonex Cost |
| After my $1500 deductable, my insurance pays for everything 100% (up to 5million) It's a blessing, and if I ever lose this insurance (which they TRY to drop me every month) then I'm in trouble. But ... |
| Topic: Nerves must 'shout louder' as we age |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 6
Views: 470
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2007 1:47 pm Subject: Nerves must 'shout louder' as we age |
May Dom and Bob be sentenced to a week's worth of dinners that are undercooked on the inside and more burnt than the seventh circle of hell on the outside.
But meanwhile, would someone ple ... |
| Topic: Unsure of my options in Australia |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 5
Views: 492
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 11:59 pm Subject: Unsure of my options in Australia |
| Certainly come back and post your results and decisions... I will have you in my thoughts! |
| Topic: Things that doctors say to patients |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 15
Views: 991
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 11:50 pm Subject: Things that doctors say to patients |
Hi Elly,
I understand where you are coming from, and it was stated very well. In the first flare, my doctors pumped the steroids, did the lps (three of them at three different hospitals...all "posit ... |
| Topic: Normal-appearing brain isn't normal |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 7
Views: 648
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 11:25 pm Subject: Normal-appearing brain isn't normal |
| Very true, bob... I appreciate the perspective. |
| Topic: Normal-appearing brain isn't normal |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 7
Views: 648
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 6:45 pm Subject: Normal-appearing brain isn't normal |
| Keep in mind I'm a newbie and not as well educated on this as I should be... (a lot of times when trying to understand this disease I make "common sense leaps"... however, I find out more and more tha ... |
| Topic: Nerves must 'shout louder' as we age |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 6
Views: 470
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 6:31 pm Subject: Nerves must 'shout louder' as we age |
| So with this information, I want to conclude that working on our fast twitch muscles (through polymetric training etc) should make the nerves "distance" that they have to shout a lot shorter. Right? ... |
| Topic: Reminder to neuros |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 3
Views: 464
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 6:12 pm Subject: Reminder to neuros |
| That's a great link... do you follow that group often? I understand your hesitation to post because of your spot in the spectrum... but the truth is, we are all on that spectrum with you and want the ... |
| Topic: Curious about date of posts... |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 1
Views: 924
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Forum: Avonex Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 2:37 pm Subject: Curious about date of posts... |
| I'm wondering if there is a reason that the posts for Avonex seem to be quite old compared to some of the other drugs? I am also curious if people here check in every day, every week, every month... ... |
| Topic: swollen lymph nodes |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 5
Views: 1880
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Forum: Rebif Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 2:33 pm Subject: swollen lymph nodes |
| This was one of the reasons I came off Rebif... swelling along my jawline. The doctor kept trying to convince me that it was not the Rebif... but after speaking with another MSer and reading over my ... |
| Topic: Fatigue – When am I going to learn! |
ClancyPavillion
Replies: 5
Views: 1150
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Forum: Daily Life Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 2:28 pm Subject: Fatigue – When am I going to learn! |
| Hey mick, feel free to grumble... I understand what you are saying. Former life: super man/woman... MS life super TIRED man/woman. And it's more than just sleepy... it's mind numbing exhaustion. Na ... |
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