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by naspass
Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CHICAGO PEOPLE!
Replies: 16
Views: 4650

Dr. Stefoski is my neuro and I can't say enough good things about him. He is truly amazing! He never rushes his patients, answers all questions and treats you with great respect. He is also brilliant! A couple important things - he takes new patients without issue but he is so popular it takes 7 mon...
by naspass
Sun Nov 09, 2008 7:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cladribrine Question
Replies: 0
Views: 1836

Cladribrine Question

I know this is in the final leg of testing as the first oral for MS but because it is an approved drug for a different indication, it can be used off label as an injection. Does anyone have any experience with using Cladribrine either off label or in the MS trial? Phase II data of the MS trial inclu...
by naspass
Sun Nov 09, 2008 7:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Twitching and the whole fascilation thing....
Replies: 31
Views: 11650

I am an avid reader of this site and have benefited greatly from everyone on this site but I have only posted a few times. This is one area I might be able to add some value. Twitching was a big issue for me during diagnosis and it scared the crap out of me based on what I read on the internet about...
by naspass
Thu Oct 02, 2008 6:46 pm
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: Any others on Ty with these problems
Replies: 3
Views: 2609

Here is a thread from a different forum which might be helpful with your question

http://www.msworld.org/forum/showthread.php?t=84794
by naspass
Thu Sep 11, 2008 1:10 pm
Forum: Revimmune (Cyclophosphamide, Cytoxan)
Topic: HiCy in Chicago @ Rush Hospital
Replies: 14
Views: 7083

When you call, make sure to call it immune ablation not HiCy.
by naspass
Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:56 am
Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
Topic: Arthralgia or myalgia associated with Natalizumab / Tysabri?
Replies: 2
Views: 3213

Have you been tested for antibodies to Tysabri? Tysabri antibody testing is routine and usually done approximately every three months.

According to warning info, the possibility of antibodies to TYSABRI should be considered in patients who have hypersensitivity reactions.

Best of luck!
by naspass
Thu Jun 19, 2008 5:31 am
Forum: Revimmune (Cyclophosphamide, Cytoxan)
Topic: I didn't want to jinx it but.......
Replies: 3
Views: 2965

Fantastic news - thank you so much for sharing the updates with everyone! Continued good fortune to you and Mel.
by naspass
Thu May 01, 2008 6:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Zoloft & Brain Zaps
Replies: 7
Views: 3935

I can't say for sure with Zoloft but I know with Paxil this side effect has been noted in some who stop cold turkey. The advice is to gradually reduce the dose over time until you are down to nothing. I believe your Dr. should have some advice on how/when to reduce consumption based on your current ...

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