by Meg | Jun 28, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, disease modifying drug, DMD, living with a disease, living with MS, MS drugs, reasons to laugh and smile, Tysabri, using a cane
This story is from quite a few years ago, shortly after I was diagnosed. We had spent our month back East with my family and begrudgingly had returned to the life and chaos that hits every September, with the kids going back to school. It was about 7:30 in the...
by Meg | Jun 25, 2013 | Biogen, In-Home Care Nurse, MS drugs, positive attitude, Random Acts of Kindness, Tecfidera, Uncategorized
I think that I have mentioned that random things just seem to happen in my life. It is not as if I ask for them, look for them or create them. They are just the situations and circumstances that present themselves on an on-going and regular basis in my life. I had...
by Meg | Jun 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have said that I will continue to update all of you on my experiences with taking Biogen’s newly released disease modifying drug (DMD) for MS, Tecfidera. I believe that this is week four, but I honestly apologize, time just seems to fly and days get clustered...
by Meg | Jun 16, 2013 | dealing with disease, depression, divorce, embarrassing moments, I have fallen and can't get up, inappropriate, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, reasons to laugh and smile, smile & laugh, why me?
AS PROMISED…. My husband (now the EX) had taken the kids out of town for a few days. The weather here was beautiful, clear blue skies, and hot! Heat can be more than slightly problematic for people with MS, enhancing symptoms. I had the house to myself and...
by Meg | Jun 16, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, DMD, lesions, living with a disease, living with MS, MRI scan for MS, MS drugs, Multiple Sclerosis, New BETTER, Pain, Tecfidera
An update on the Tecfidera (Biogen). This will be week four (I think, I loose track of time.) It is going well. NO side-effects, and actually don’t REALLY have to take it with food anymore, although I DO try as it provides a GREAT reminder for me to EAT (I...