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I've been on the Tecfidera about 6 weeks and the only bad reaction I had, was the first time I took it I was beet red over my face, neck and arms up to my elbows....it all cleared up within about an hour of showing up. I had not eaten in over 12 hours though (and I believe it tells you to take with ...

Congratulations on your son; that's so exciting!

Is this CCSVI board still up and running?

I am SO gald to see that anyone has broached this subject and of course, it seems one thing leads to another, giving me pause to think. My father would NOT seek further testing, and of course, back in "the day" not near as much was known, nor available to people. So many of my issues and p...

Hi, Ms probably was rearing its' ugly head about 20 years ago at least. I sought medical help and was told I had Lupus and I just needed to deal with that. WHAT? That's the premise I went with for a while. Well, being in the laboratory, a new instrument came out and I volunteered to have my blood dr...

These responses have helped me immensely. I've only begun Rebif about 8 months ago. I do get injection site redness, which then stays looking like a bruise for a week or so. Generally, if I remember to take Tylenol shortly before my injection, I don't usually get any reaction. I have however, experi...

Hi! I, too, am new to this site. Just today, I started the process of paperwork and precertification with Dr. Jorge Salazar. As you are already ahead of me, I would appreciate you keeping me updated as to your experiences with this and any other personal thoughts you'd like to share. I'm in Olive Br...