Search found 5 matches

by jcbatt1
Fri Oct 15, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: Regimens
Topic: Acthar
Replies: 1
Views: 2588

Acthar

Has anyone ever tried this? I did a steroid treatment back in July and all of my MS symptoms have calmed down except the optic neuritis. My doc prescribed Acthar injections, 1x a day for 5 days and said it would more than likely help my eye sight come back. I have never heard of this medication and ...
by jcbatt1
Mon Sep 13, 2010 4:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just need to vent....
Replies: 6
Views: 2077

Algis, thanks for the advice. I will definitely keep that in mind. I saw a specialist and he basically told me there was nothing he could do. The best thing he could say was hopefully it will come back in 3-6 months. All I can do now is sit, hope and wait. I am not a patient person especially with t...
by jcbatt1
Sun Sep 12, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just need to vent....
Replies: 6
Views: 2077

Just need to vent....

Does anyone ever just have a day where you are just pissed off at the shear fact that you have MS?? I think I'm having one of those days. I'm not playing the "I'm a victim" game, but just wish some things would improve. I've tried to remain strong along the way, but today was just a little...
by jcbatt1
Wed Aug 18, 2010 1:10 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just diagnosed in Ohio
Replies: 4
Views: 1809

Thanks to both of you for the suggestions! Miracles, what is ldn? Jimmy Legs, I will start reading up!
by jcbatt1
Tue Aug 17, 2010 5:41 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just diagnosed in Ohio
Replies: 4
Views: 1809

Just diagnosed in Ohio

Hey everyone, Glad to have found this site! I was just diagnosed with MS three weeks ago. It was something so completely unexpected as the symptoms were only going on for a few months. I took my first injection of Avonex this past Saturday. I knew absolutely nothing about MS when I was told it was a...

Go to advanced search