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- Thu Aug 01, 2013 1:45 pm
- Forum: Tecfidera (BG-12, Dimethyl fumarate)
- Topic: Side effects
- Replies: 184
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Re: Side effects
Hi - I just received my first delivery of Tecfidera. In the 20 years since being diagnosed with MS I have never taken any medication for it. Managed it my own until now. So I'm a little nervous about starting. I've read about the side-effects so I'm prepared for that. But not sure what else to expe...
- Mon Jul 29, 2013 4:16 pm
- Forum: Tecfidera (BG-12, Dimethyl fumarate)
- Topic: Side effects
- Replies: 184
- Views: 156862
Re: Side effects
I've been on Tec for about 8 weeks now, and I had a pretty bumpy start with severe hives and welts all over my arms, neck and chest after the second dose @120mg. Pretty scary but Bendaryl worked like a charm. My neuro kept me on the 120mg dose, only once a day plus aspirin 30 min before. I also took...