This Is MS Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge & Support Community

I am sooooo sorry to hear about your terrible start on the meds. I learned that it had to be a full meal with each pill and an aspirin with each. UPDATE: After reading your post, I created a topic regarding taking Tecfidera that has minimized and eliminated my and others side effects. Please check i...

It is very frustrating when people claim gloom and doom and erroneous information, deliberately, that sends others into stress, panic, and our own hypochondria that we already have to deal with having MS. The JCV and PML are NOT part of the Tecfidera medicine or protocol. All questions about this ne...

Rick, Without a question, I went through way too many month's of needless testing and worry until I made an appointment with an MS specialist at a MS Center and had my records sent. Truly they are the only ones that can cut through everything and determine if you have MS. Everything done outside a M...

Hi Y'all. I've been on Copaxone, Avonex, and then we put a port in my chest and did monthly infusions of solumedrol 3 days first month, then 1 day next then 1 day then back to 3 days. I have been on nothing for the past year until I started the Tecfidera. I've been around the block for awhile and ha...

To: xpsychiatricmd

I am confused. The starter pack is the 120mg pill twice a day for 7 days then the 2nd bottle is for the 240mg twice a day. Did they not put you on the starter pack?

Just signed up today for this forum. I have a great MS Neurologist who gave me some tips before starting Tecfidera. I have talked to others following the same tips and we are all doing pretty well. My Neurologist told me to take a full enteric coated aspirin with my Tecfidera. I stopped taking the h...