Prof G has written an article about this recurring question.
The TL;DR version is do it asap as there is no value in waiting. The B cells are fully suppressed.
Personally speaking: when I came off ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) it took 72 weeks to get a hint of a B cell after 5 full infusions.
Full art...
I went from being very healthy hardly ever being sick nothing more than a cold to now having MS. There is no doubt in my mind that I’ve been vaccine injured. I received my 1st Covid shot back in May 2021 and then the 2nd half in June 2021. I got very sick after the shot felt like I was going to pass...
**Thanks for the replies. Looks like everyone does what they are comfortable with. I am not ready to "go back to normal", so I will continue doing what I have been. Take care, all! :)
How are you all handling covid-19? Especially those on B cell depleting treatments.
I've been shielding at home (...
I have had covid for 2 weeks now and seems there is no end to it,
my symptoms are through the roof. Anxiety is oh my god I cant even discribe and my brain fog is uncontrolable.
any advice on this will be great help.
Tested positive for Covid. Probably Omicron. Mild cold like symptoms for one day which seem to be going away. On the MS front, am on Ocrevus, having been diagnosed following one clinical relapse last year and optic neuritis, come recovery. Vaccinated x3. Mid 20s.
Do I need antivirals if I feel fine...
I was diagnosed with MS last February I’ve been on the twice a year treatment, rituximab, since last October. I’ve had a total of two infusion treatments.
I am now thinking about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. I’m weary though because I don’t know how or if it will affect my MS. The infusion treatm...
I have just tested positive with Covid. I'm just wondering what people's experience with Covid and MS was. Did your symptoms of MS get worse? Did you contact your MS nurse to let them know you had it?
Hi guys, looking for a bit of advice. Has anyone on this forum undergone treatment with Sotrovimab? If so, what was your experience like? Your views would be much appreciated.
I am a RRMS patient who is being treated with Ocrelizumab (Ocrevus)- tested positive yesterday for COVID-19. I have been fu...