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 Topic: Can I get your opinions please? |
mjs
Replies: 17
Views: 856
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 Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 5:38 pm Subject: Can I get your opinions please? |
| For what it's worth, I also agree with the others here. If I were in your position, I would take a multi-vitamin, a good fish oil tablet, and reduce my intake of saturated fats. If you have MS, then t ... |
| Topic: Efficacy of Disease-Modifying Therapies Review Study |
mjs
Replies: 20
Views: 1833
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Forum: Tysabri (Antegren or Natalizumab) Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 7:56 pm Subject: Efficacy of Disease-Modifying Therapies Review Study |
Am a bit surprised that Tysabri was not shown to outperform the interferons.
Not surprised re Copaxone - the Cochrane Group found the same thing a few years ago. In its pivotal double-bind placebo ... |
| Topic: uric acid levels, relapses and CRABs |
mjs
Replies: 6
Views: 444
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:42 pm Subject: uric acid levels, relapses and CRABs |
I raised this possibility with my wife's neuro, and even mentioned the theory that gout and MS and mutually exclusive. He was pretty dismissive - he commented:
"look at who gets gout - older men; l ... |
| Topic: ATL1102 |
mjs
Replies: 2
Views: 568
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:07 pm Subject: ATL1102 |
| Ah, the irony. The company that leaked a report during the FDA hearings into Tysabri (which purportedly showed that Tysabri gives you the immune system of somebody with full blown AIDS) has now invest ... |
| Topic: Tysabri Question |
mjs
Replies: 46
Views: 4702
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Forum: Tysabri (Antegren or Natalizumab) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 7:53 pm Subject: Tysabri Question |
| Hi Seeva - I notice you like to write in CAPITAL LETTERS - can I ask that you please write in lower-case. Generally, the use of capital letters on internet discussion boards is considered "shouting", ... |
| Topic: Shall I Stop Rebif now waiting for Tysabri? |
mjs
Replies: 4
Views: 831
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Forum: Tysabri (Antegren or Natalizumab) Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 4:45 pm Subject: Shall I Stop Rebif now waiting for Tysabri? |
| Is it not the case that you have to have stopped interferons (Rebif, Avonex, etc) for a specified period before taking Tysabri? Not sure what the period is, but I think the reason for it is that inter ... |
| Topic: Rebif vs Copaxone |
mjs
Replies: 5
Views: 619
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 6:14 pm Subject: Rebif vs Copaxone |
How sad that a high dose interferon can't better Copaxone, a drug that failed to reach statistical significance on its own pivotal trial.
If Rebif is just as good as Copaxone, and Copaxone isn't an ... |
| Topic: Anyone watching OPXA stock? |
mjs
Replies: 19
Views: 2383
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Forum: Tovaxin Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2007 5:48 pm Subject: Anyone watching OPXA stock? |
Well it had dipped recently, but now it's back up:
http://finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=OPXA&t=5d&l=on&z=m&q=l&c=
Up 24% yesterday it seems. |
| Topic: Resveratrol, neuroprotection and SIRT1 |
mjs
Replies: 14
Views: 1518
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:23 pm Subject: Resveratrol, neuroprotection and SIRT1 |
I agree, Merlot can be very drinkable.  |
| Topic: Resveratrol, neuroprotection and SIRT1 |
mjs
Replies: 14
Views: 1518
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2007 7:59 pm Subject: Resveratrol, neuroprotection and SIRT1 |
Merlot anyone?
You obviously haven't see the movie Sideways.  |
| Topic: Pipex |
mjs
Replies: 10
Views: 1026
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2007 5:11 pm Subject: Pipex |
| The fact that Copaxone is being included in this trial is no big deal - Copaxone is only marginally effective anyway (and according to the Cochrane Group - not effective at all), so if this trial show ... |
| Topic: Minocycline Self Study |
mjs
Replies: 65
Views: 8699
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Forum: Regimens Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 12:15 am Subject: Minocycline Self Study |
I've read that NAC might help with liver enzymes, which may be an issue if you are on Rebif and Minocycline.
Given that you also took steriods for the relapse, I'd be very heistant in attributing y ... |
| Topic: Low Estrogen in Men Correlates with Disability |
mjs
Replies: 8
Views: 893
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue May 15, 2007 12:04 am Subject: Low Estrogen in Men Correlates with Disability |
it's nice to know someone besides me has an interest in the topic. 
Count me in that group too! |
| Topic: Avonex Cost |
mjs
Replies: 26
Views: 6135
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Forum: Avonex Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 6:41 pm Subject: Avonex Cost |
It is so sad that in addition to having MS, people are being financially ripped off by drugs that offer questionable benefits.
I have to say we in Australia are very lucky. All the CRABS are subsid ... |
| Topic: FTY720 |
mjs
Replies: 72
Views: 9540
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 11:29 pm Subject: FTY720 |
| I agree with Bob. |
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