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Thanks for the response! I know I will be intrusted hands...just get a little nervous when I think about it. Perhaps it is the idea that it is a "cancer" drug.

I understand your thoughts. Lately I have been feeling the same way. I am 34, married since I was 16, been a mom since the age of 14. life's been challenging to say the least...and the MS DX didn't add to the joy of life. coming out of an exaserbation and noticing further loss of ability...sadness a...

After waiting 6 months for approval, being on no meds during the wait, I am excited to start the Rituxan. However, I am anxious/nervous about the infusion. Will I be able to return to work the next day? Did anyone develop adverse side effects? I started on copaxone and did well for over a year. Then...

I think it is great to get approval. I received approval a few weeks ago (took forever!) and will get the first infusion on July 22. I am worried about the side effects and if i will be able to return to work the next day.