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Had my 2nd Ocrevus drip today; slept through 90% of it including the one hour wait period afterward... Came home, walked to the corner, picked up Chinese food for dinner. Watching the NHL Toronto / Ottawa game - next the Oilers play the Canucks. No side effects; hopefully will be a relaxing evening ...

TY for the responses. And yes I know smoking is bad; the problem is that my first wife hardly ever drank; never smoked; never did drugs - she died from Scleroderma at age 32. I completely abused my body for the past 45 years - still wandering Planet Earth. Firm believer in genetics; my Dad is still ...

Had my first intravenous drip on September 16; my 2nd is booked for October 2nd. The Nurse started the 1st drip at 10:00 a.m. - things were going okay until noon when suddenly my back got extremely itchy; then my chest. The Nurse took a look - diagnosed hives so stopped the drip then hooked me up to...

do your doctors see a link between your surgery and your subsequent PPMS diagnosis? It would be good to know of the status of your cerebral venous drainage and if any of the hardware they put in your neck is pressing on and thereby restricting blood flow in any veins such as the internal jugulars. ...

I am in my early 60's; was diagnosed with PPMS just over 2 years ago. Due to a side health challenge just under 3 years ago, they fused two bones in my neck just below my skull together (spine surgery). When that recuperation was not going well, I was sent for an MRI & Spinal Tap. Voila PPMS... ...