Hi fellow MSers. Diagnosed early September, no new or active lesions and no cortisone so far.
Due to start TECFIDERA 12 January - grateful for any personal experience feedback in side effects, efficacy, etc.
TIA 🙏🏻
Took myself offthis med my Medicare said I had to take a generic drug first man i caught every side effects it had.. I took myself off alot of the meds and I feel great and my mri showed no new lesions.. but is it safe to say my nerve in my left leg is done for I can walk maybe 10 min then I limp t...
This may be a silly question but when i was speaking to my ms nurse the day i was starting tecfidera she said im not due for more bloods till may and about a week ago im getting told i need to get bloods done before i go onto the higher dose but the nuse gave me the higher dose i just dont start it ...
Just wondering if anyone else can relate. Been on Tecfidera since 2020 with good effect. My white cells have steadily been dropping though, now at 0.5 so they have cut me down to 1 tablet a day instead of 2. Just a bit worried about the effectiveness if only taking half a dose. Thanks if anyone has ...
I have taking Tecfidera for a while now and I was wondering does anyone else get a really dry mouth from it? I do and I find it uncomfortable especially in work
I’ve recently started on Tecfidera after coming off rebif and previously betaferon. Any tips on how to deal with the side effects? I’d like some positive feedback please.
I’ve been using Tecfidera for one week and I feel super tired and fatigue, I wonder if its because of the medication. Is anyone else having the same side effects?
I started Tecfidera last week. First week was 120mg. This week I started the higher dose. It's so hard to not know what to expect. I'm not having flushed side effects, but I'm not feeling great. I don't know what is anxiety, what is MS, what is medication side effects. This is hard...............
Hello $Thedonasara, I have been on this medication for 6 years. Yes, I feel fatigue and I can fall asleep at any time of day, when I'm at home. This disrupts my night time sleep routine, but I just work out a schedule. Apart from that, I do not experience other side effects.