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amurray1, Words can not express how sorry I am to have read your story and how terrible of an experience it has been for you. The lack of respect and medical care and attention you were given is disgusting! I can't believe you were treated that way by so many caretakers. As for your health now.........

Hi Ann, I went to my Neuro and Ophthalmologist yesterday. Interestingly enough, the Optho. retracted his earlier statement about patching the bad eye! He said only patch it if I was feeling dizzy or just couldn't function. Vision in my right eye has actually improved slightly. He has kept me on the ...

Hi MSandI, Thanks for the response. My Ophthalmologist didn't mention about losing sight in my bad eye by covering it and letting my good eye do the work. He explained it that it's actually harder on my good eye because the brain signals are getting crossed. So this is why the field of medicine is f...

Hi, I was diagnosed with MS in April after a short time of initial symptoms. I have been on Tecfidera since May. I had never had vision problems until recently. It began with a stabbing pain behind my right eye, headaches in the back of my head, neck pain and pain when looking over my right shoulder...

That sounds good about the probiotics. Maybe I should try some too. I hope that when you restart the tecfidera, it doesn't give you the nausea and diarrhea again. Are you also taking zofran to help with the nausea? I think staying ahead of it helped me come out of that spiral of side effects. I stil...

Hi. I am new to this board and new to MS. I was just diagnosed in April after having my first symptoms in November 2013. I have been on Tecfidera for a little over 2 months now. I have had a roller coaster like you.....I was not feeling any side effects for the first 5 weeks other than a little flus...

I am newly diagnosed with MS in April 2014 and have been on Tecfidera for a little over 2 months and I have missed both of my last 2 periods. I am not pregnant which was confirmed by a test in the hospital prior to recieving Xrays and a CT scan. I am on birth control pills and usually have just a li...