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by Spydre
Sat Jun 04, 2011 7:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Body heat with profuse sweating, in an air-conditioned room!
Replies: 4
Views: 8779

As for your heat attacks, I really don't know what to tell you. My husband has been fighting with me over the a/c because in order for the second floor of our house to be cool, the first floor has to be frigid, and we're running up a huge electricity bill in the process. As for your hands, I'm right...
by Spydre
Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: copaxone lawsuit
Replies: 11
Views: 5623

This is music to my ears.. Every month I pay around $1300 for copaxone, and it is not covered by insurance... So, the day when I can buy the cheap version will be a national holiday for me. Before insurance, my copaxone amount is like $3700 - all of my other meds are quite affordable. If I didn't h...
by Spydre
Sun May 29, 2011 11:27 am
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: The cost of your Tysabri infusion?
Replies: 22
Views: 39006

I think there is one charge for the drug, and another charge for the infusion center, or wherever you go for your infusion, for the care involved. Luckily, I have Medicare and Medicaid, so I won't have an out of pocket copay.
by Spydre
Sun May 29, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New with a few questions...
Replies: 6
Views: 2128

Unfortunately, every attack is different, and it also matters if you get steroid treatment as well. I've had attacks that only last a week or two, and I've had attacks that even with steroid treatment have lasted over a month. I'm into my third week on this attack, and considering asking my doctor f...
by Spydre
Sun May 29, 2011 10:58 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Illinois
Replies: 1
Views: 1404

Hello from Illinois

Hi. Good to meet you. I was diagnosed with MS three years ago this month. We evidently caught it early. My first sign that something was wrong was a seizure out of the blue. I have epilepsy, but it had been controlled for 10 years. So a seizure was a sign that something was wrong. I also had tinglin...

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