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- Thu Aug 15, 2013 5:20 pm
- Forum: Tecfidera (BG-12, Dimethyl fumarate)
- Topic: Have you switched to Tecfidera? Are you glad you did?
- Replies: 31
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Re: Have you switched to Tecfidera? Are you glad you did?
I just stopped taking techfidera. I only took it for 16 days. The side effects with the starter dose were bearable, but turned brutal about day 3 of the full dose. "Nausea" so severe you would have to create a new term to convey just how bad. The distressing thing to me now is the residual...
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:12 am
- Forum: Tecfidera (BG-12, Dimethyl fumarate)
- Topic: Side effects
- Replies: 184
- Views: 140629
Re: Side effects
Thanks, ladymac. i did & tried it at breakfast this morning. i am seeing my neuro this afternoon and am going to ask him for something to help with the nausea. pepto just isnt quite doing it. Thanks for all the tips! I am going to try them all. 

- Sun Aug 04, 2013 6:11 pm
- Forum: Tecfidera (BG-12, Dimethyl fumarate)
- Topic: Anybody get chills as a side effect?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6147
Re: Anybody get chills as a side effect?
I am on day 13 of treatment, and I have experienced the goosebumps and chills too.
- Sun Aug 04, 2013 3:21 pm
- Forum: Tecfidera (BG-12, Dimethyl fumarate)
- Topic: Side effects
- Replies: 184
- Views: 140629
Re: Side effects
I am on day 13 of treatment. I have had a very watery diarrhea and exceptionally bad nausea and stomach pain for at least the last 4 days. I can't hardly eat anything. I have had times of feeling internally hot but my skin has not flushed red. and there have been a few times that I have had goosebum...