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i has the same thing. they called it "preipheral neuropathy" i got neurotonin for it which i could not tolerate... 600mg/day was like drinking and entire 5th of bourbon (which i haven't done in 20 years)

jim

myoclonus is the most common thing like that however there are alot of other things that can cause that. tourette's, bells' palsy, inner ear problems, space occupying lesion (sounds better than brain cancer)

jim

this is not really the place to discuss abortion, roe v. wade, etc except maybe in the context of fetal stem cells.

ive found that the side effects (for me, at least) are alot worse withe the premixed syringes than with the powder whichhas to be reconstituted. the interferon is the same but the "inert" ingredients are different.

jim
paramedic with MS

my neuro has offered to write me a script for naprelan (which is just a time-released form for naproxen). none of the NSAIDS are good for your liver (especially with alcohol) there are warning labels on the bottles.

jim
paramedic with MS

i was thinking outloud.... isn't alcohol considered a drug that affects the liver??? jim News: FDA: Avonex can cause Severe Liver Injury The FDA and Biogen today jointly issued a warning that Avonex can cause severe liver injury, including liver failure, when used in conjunction with other drugs tha...

thanks

i take it by units that you mean milliliters or cubic centimeters? that is a huge volume. the bladder just got overdistended and streched way out is how i understand it. i hope things get better for yall.

jim

i was not giving medical advice. i just posted a list of stuff that's r/o before a MS dx is made.

hello my name is jim. i'm a paramedic in texas. dx back oct 2001 and been on avonex since thanksgiving day 2001.

jim

i, too, have needleless injections in the miliatry in the early 1980? chemically some drugs arent suited to that type of system because they are too thick or soem other reason. that has been my understanding.

jim
paramedic with MS

i have seen urologists for urinary issues. i have also seen an endocrinologist for... how shall i put this delicately... some disturbing unilateral atrophy i've had that has stumped 4 board-certified urologists and one board certified endocrinologist. (if your really curious pm me and i'll tell you)...

your addition of "not a delagated representative" caught my eye. all this is well and good except in an emergency, especially in what we call the "pre-hospital environment" i have been a paramedic for over 12 years. when we make contact with a patient/victim of an injury or illne...

this is going to go the way of mercury fillings,etc as a cause of MS. i have a cousin by marriage who got MS in the early 1970's and he's doing very poorly. this was years before aspartame. methanol toxicity has a very specific set of signs and symptoms. look at a poison control website. ive seen me...

MS is usually was is called an exclusion disgnosis. they have to rule out a big list of other stuff and then they say you have MS. not all physicians have the time, expertise and diagnositic equipment to rule out all of these but this is a list i found under : differential diagnosis of MS Encephalom...