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@anis_md7 

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anis_md7

First Ocrevus infusion in 2 days, quick reality check?

Hey everyone, I’m finally starting Ocrevus in a couple of days and I’m a bit nervous about the timing. For those of you on it, how did the first dose hit you? I’m mostly wondering how long the 'infusion fatigue' actually lasts and if I’ll be able to get back to studying/work and moving around norma...

@YogaLady 

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YogaLady

Big groups

Do anyone find it hard being in groups of people and find it frustrating? As I just sit there and don’t say a thing!!! Unless I can join in but that’s only tiny bit conversation 🙄. Do you find it hard carrying out information?
Braunton, United Kingdom

@marycontrary 

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marycontrary

Supporting brother with recent diagnosis

Hello, my beloved brother was recently diagnosed with MS and says that he wants to die because this is not a life worth living. I am desperate to help him. He lives far away from me. Besides texting and calling, and sending meals, how can I support him? Should I go to his house?

@jayqua66 

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jayqua66

What meds are y'all using?

I go on the 13th to decide on a treatment plan. I've looked at all the meds and I just don't know which is best. Any suggestions?

@Mt11 

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Mt11

Subcutaneous ocrevus injection- share experiences please

Hi everyone, hope you're doing ok. I'm swapping onto the injection (bad veins) I've been on ocrevus for quite a few years and side effects are now manageable and predictable, I'm very tired day of infusion and for two days after normally reduced energy for a week after that but can still function an...

@courtney_xo 

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courtney_xo

Downward spiral rant

I am literally on a downward spiral. On Ocrevus recent mri showed a new lesion on the left frontal of my brain haven’t heard a peep from my neurologist or ms nurse, gp upped my citalopram to 40mg my landlords being an absolute prick and I’ve fell down my stairs too many times to count my body is in...

@ricardo2646 

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ricardo2646

MS trigger

Does anyone believe that severe trauma triggered their MS? I had this just before my symptoms started and sense this could have caused it, no medical evidence obviously but just my view.

The younger people with MS in are lucky

I was born in 73 I can remember passing out in class my first day of school in the doctor was just give me crutches and antibiotics. When it was really hot I had problems walking in the winter time when it was real cold I have problems walking I didn't get on meds until I was 28 I took a MRI and the...

@sunshine2026 

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sunshine2026

Kesimpta

Hello! I was recently diagnosed with RRMS, still trying to get through it and accept it. My doctor is putting me on Kesimpta has anyone been on this, what should I expect? TIA!

@moses82 

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moses82

Tysabri

Anyone on Tysabri? and what are you’re thoughts about it…I’ve been on it a year now
Houston, United States