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Newly diagnosed - advice please!

I was dx (RRMS) over the phone on July 24th, a year after the symptoms which led to initial referral by GP to Neurology. Consultant said he was 'anxious to start treatment'. I was given two weeks to decide between Aubagio and Tecfidera. Told if I chose not to have treatment I'd be discharged back in...

Newly diagnosed - UK MSers advice please

I was dx (RRMS) over the phone on July 24th, a year after the symptoms which led to initial referral by GP to Neurology. Consultant said he was 'anxious to start treatment'. I was given two weeks to decide between Aubagio and Tecfidera. Told if I chose not to have treatment I'd be discharged back in...

Newly diagnosed - UK MSers advice please

I was dx (RRMS) over the phone on July 24th, a year after the symptoms which led to initial referral by GP to Neurology. Consultant said he was 'anxious to start treatment'. I was given two weeks to decide between Aubagio and Tecfidera. Told if I chose not to have treatment I'd be discharged back in...

@hayleyc85 

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hayleyc85

Tysabri cylce change

Hi - i’ve just had a letter through to say my Tysabri infusions are changing from 4-6 weeks due to covid 19. I REALLY feel like im due my treatment when i get into that last week, my life just ends up in slo mo. Fatigue, cog fog, mood & irritability are all at their worst in that week. So to g...

@Carole-Ann_Scott 

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Carole-Ann_Scott

First treatment due

Hi all I am due to start treatment for the first time & have been offered either Brabio or Abonex as first line. Any experiences of either? Side effects etc? I’ve read up a lot & spoken with my ms nurses & im leaning towards Avonex Many thanks x

@Lucy_Cook 

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Lucy_Cook

Treatment options

Hi all New to the site. Been given 3 options for treatment and I am siding with Rebif as we are thinking of starting a family soon. What’s people’s thoughts on it? So much information to take it. I’m feeling very confused and overwhelmed. Got diagnosed about 3 weeks ago. Thanks in advance Lucy

@Alex_Bolland 

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Alex_Bolland

Never given a chance.

I have primary progressive MS, and have been trying for a long time to get access to ocreveus, they tell me you have to have recent activity in your brain or you will not get it, i feel my condition has worsened and surely this treatment is worth trying whether you have any brain activity or not, i ...

@itsallinmyhead 

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itsallinmyhead

Moving hospitals

I am contemplating a move to Margate from London. Does anyone have advice on neurologist/hospital in East Kent please? Somewhere that has an outpatient program? I’m very happy with my Neurologist in London so moving hospitals makes me slightly nervous. Thank you 😊

@Sofia_Phillips 

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Sofia_Phillips

Newbie here!

Hi, I'm Sofia and I was literally diagnosed last week after suffering very mild symptoms here and there since January 2019 which were overlooked, belittled and misdiagnosed. Unfortunately I ended up going into a massive episode (I still don't know lingo) and i woke up one morning not being able to w...

@mscyclist 

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mscyclist

tec and exercise

Morning all, I've been med free for 15+ years since diagnosis but a couple of recent relapses (including my first learning to walk again episode) have put me on a treatment plan. I'm due to start taking tecfidera soon and wondered how it may affect my exercising? I currently cycle on a static trai...