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Message |
Topic: New to Rebif |
ShootingStar
Replies: 8
Views: 395
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Forum: Rebif Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 12:33 pm Subject: New to Rebif |
I joined the Rebif club last week, started with a titration pack that goes from 8.8 mcg for two weeks, then 22 for two weeks, then finally 44.
I haven't had any problems so far except for a bit of ... |
Topic: Medicaid and Rebif |
ShootingStar
Replies: 2
Views: 340
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Forum: Rebif Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 11:30 am Subject: Medicaid and Rebif |
My co-pay is $3.00. The cost for the Rebif is $1,943.85 How does anyone afford this stuff? When I finish school and get a "decent" job (meaning $12 an hour or more), even with insurance ... |
Topic: MS Symptom??? |
ShootingStar
Replies: 7
Views: 523
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 3:02 pm Subject: MS Symptom??? |
| I am so grateful for this MS forum! All these things like this that I feel so alone in. The skin on my leg is a lot better than it was, but I understand the fabric thing, and my poor cat went flying a ... |
Topic: A $26,000 wheelchair |
ShootingStar
Replies: 1
Views: 270
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 1:17 pm Subject: A $26,000 wheelchair |
But it is COOL! If I ever get to that point, I hope I can get one.
ibotnow dot com |
Topic: Sweet Poison (aspartame and MS) |
ShootingStar
Replies: 7
Views: 631
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 2:05 pm Subject: Sweet Poison (aspartame and MS) |
I got this from my dad's wife (not my mother). Just another thing to worry about, I figure. I'm not giving up my diet ginger ale!
SWEET POISON
A MUST READ
In October of 2001, my sister started ... |
Topic: Medicaid and Rebif |
ShootingStar
Replies: 2
Views: 340
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Forum: Rebif Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 7:46 pm Subject: Medicaid and Rebif |
| Do you have Medicaid and take Rebif? How much is your co-pay? I got a call from MS lifelines today and there had been a bit of a mix up, stating the wrong insurance (I go to Dr.s through the Universit ... |
Topic: Etiquette ?? in the Dr office |
ShootingStar
Replies: 11
Views: 530
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 7:36 pm Subject: Etiquette ?? in the Dr office |
| Are you offended if someone asks why you wobble or use a cane or whatever? Maybe he has MS. Ask away. |
Topic: Choosing a good neurologist? |
ShootingStar
Replies: 3
Views: 332
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 5:58 pm Subject: Choosing a good neurologist? |
| Check out the Dr. you have been referred to online and see if he/she SPECIALIZES in MS. If he/she works with a big university med center nearby, that's good. Then just see if you like the Dr. and go ... |
Topic: Burning on base of foot |
ShootingStar
Replies: 6
Views: 413
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 5:08 pm Subject: Burning on base of foot |
| Ok, this sounds weird but it works for me on my toes and nearby area. I use muscle rub cream (like Ben Gay). I picked this up somewhere online for those of us with diabetes and it truly works. It's w ... |
Topic: Lois on the Loose: woman+motorcycle= travel adventures |
ShootingStar
Replies: 0
Views: 211
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Forum: Reading Nook Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 1:34 pm Subject: Lois on the Loose: woman+motorcycle= travel adventures |
| I read this book recently, the author is Lois Pryce, she's a journalist from Great Britain. She rode from Alaska USA to the tip of Argentina on a motorcycle. Most of it she had a companion of some sor ... |
Topic: MS and Insurance issues |
ShootingStar
Replies: 7
Views: 535
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 1:19 pm Subject: MS and Insurance issues |
I hope you make great money because insurance is costly (not for you as a single, but when you add a wife ) and even the co-pays will do you in. Even with insurance, people have lost homes. I am p ... |
Topic: Does she really have MS? |
ShootingStar
Replies: 21
Views: 1678
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 3:18 pm Subject: Does she really have MS? |
RUN, don't walk away from this relationship. Why do men always go for the poor "helpless" chicks... If you're enjoying the drama (or the sex), be sure to wear a raincoat and DON'T get married ... |
Topic: Greetings from Utah :) |
ShootingStar
Replies: 3
Views: 431
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Forum: Introductions Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 2:54 pm Subject: Greetings from Utah :) |
| Just an update, I had an interesting time at the neurologists, all kinds of fun reflex and strength tests. He is very nice and to the point and doesn't try to hurry you out of the office. He confirmed ... |
Topic: Profile Query |
ShootingStar
Replies: 1
Views: 342
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Forum: Suggestions Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 2:05 pm Subject: Profile Query |
| Why can't we show the things like where we live, hobbies etc. in our profiles? Location if nothing else. It's fun to see where people are from. |
Topic: PPMS Newbie saying Hi!! |
ShootingStar
Replies: 12
Views: 1060
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Forum: Introductions Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 3:08 pm Subject: PPMS Newbie saying Hi!! |
[color=indigo]Nenebird, are you in Hawai'i? I have family there (since 1899), just wondered due to the "Nene" thing  |
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