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by Chicano
Wed Jun 27, 2007 12:39 pm
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: tysabri update after third infusion
Replies: 24
Views: 13708

3rd Infusion

Hello, It's been awhile since my last post. After a great deal of thought, I decided to give Tysabri a try. My Nuero was opposed as my symptoms have not (in his mind) dramatically changed since my dx 4.5 years ago. First, I was on Avonex fo about a year, then swithced to Rebiff. My chief symptoms ar...
by Chicano
Thu Jul 20, 2006 9:53 am
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: Appointment for First Infusion?
Replies: 35
Views: 12823

Returing to the topic...

Friends, I met with my doctor on Tuesday here in San Francisco, CA. The MS docs and the infusion center are getting trained and certified within the next couple of weeks. So, my doc infusions will commence in mid August. I suspect it will be the end of August. Anyway, that's what they're telling us ...
by Chicano
Mon Mar 06, 2006 4:11 pm
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: Conflicts of interest
Replies: 4
Views: 2900

Conflicts of Interest

Each of the FDA committee members are intelligent, qualified people. The discloure was appropriate and required. In my experience, it is indeed difficult to find a committee that is 100% comprised of people without some percieved conflict of interest. It's the disclosure that's important.
by Chicano
Thu Mar 02, 2006 2:54 pm
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: Ban Harry Z
Replies: 5
Views: 3594

Dear Friends, Interesting post and request to ban Harry Z. I find his comments to be "anti-Tysabri." Of course, Harry Z would understand his post as merely putting forth a different perspective. It's difficult to understand a person's motivations, especially in this type of forum, so who r...
by Chicano
Wed Feb 08, 2006 8:58 am
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: New MS website
Replies: 9
Views: 3860

Friends, I enjoy this website, it is informative, interesting, and represents a wide variety of opinions. I hate this disease and remain frustrated that there are few treatment options available for us. As patients, we must be informed. That being said, I do not care if Tysabri generates profits for...
by Chicano
Thu Dec 30, 2004 10:18 am
Forum: Rebif
Topic: Rebif and Alpha Liopic Acid
Replies: 3
Views: 4601

Rebif and Alpha Liopic Acid

Friends, A new member to the this great site. I am a 34 year old male living in San Francisco, CA, dx three years ago with rr ms. My doctor says I am stable with Rebif, notwithstanding the constant mild numbness and tingling in the legs, arms, and face. I am interested in taking supplements as well,...

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