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I started it last night and so far so good. I have had mild stomach discomfort, but nothing bad. I can still eat and work.

Hey, all. I'm fairly new to MS and to this forum. I was diagnosed in October after having several sensory issues (numbness, tingling in my left hand and arm), severe MS hug, and severe burning (like the worst sunburn ever) on my right leg. Those symptoms have pretty much resolved, but for the past w...

LR1234 wrote:I call that loss of sensation when explaining it.
Numbness i describe as like a local anastetic

That's how I describe mine, too. Like the way your face feels if you scratch it after it being numbed at the dentist.

40,000? I was told that over 4,000 was considered toxic? I take 2,000 per my doctor's suggestion.

I have also been on copaxone for 4 months.

This is kind of along the same subject but not directly. Have any of you found that exacerbations follow the same kind of timeline as your cycle? I brought this up to my neuro and he told me that it was "inconsequential information" although in my case it seems pretty evident. Is it just ...

I haven't noticed a change in my cycle (I've beeno n copaxone for 3 months), but I do feel like I had a little MS flare last week because of my period. It scared me. I'm wondering if that has happened to anyone else?

Hey, I'm new to Copaxone (and new to MS, for that matter) and have been on Copaxone about as long as you. I find that my stomach hurts the worst at the time of injection. I get horrible shooting pains after the injection. I've never pulled it back out, though. Did it burn your skin when it squirted ...