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Thank you. <3 This is sad to read but also comforting!

Thanks passing along a good suggestion. I did end up contacting the Biogen UK office and all they could tell me is that it is available and it just depends whether or not the NHS will cover me or not. They said it was a 50/50 chance. When I inquired deeper into what it would cost me to get avonex o...

I had a great nurse who came out to show me how to do the injections. She told me to drink a lot of water the day before, the day of, and the day after my injection. Take ibuprofen 30 minutes before I inject. It's worked well. I'm 5 weeks in and not had to much in the way of side effects. Just a re...

Hello all! Firstly, I can't believe I never found this comm before... I'm so glad. :) I've had MS for a good few years but was only diagnosed back in January after optic neuritis. I started on Avonex on Monday but after next week, I want to change my injection time to Thursday night because a) I can...