by Meg | Aug 26, 2013 | Biogen, constipation, dealing with disease, DMD, MS drugs, Tecfidera, Uncategorized
We made it back and are slowly trying to play catch up; having been gone for three glorious weeks. I will post pictures and share a few stories and moments in a bit, but first felt that I should probably give folks (that care) a bit of an update on my new...
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 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...
by Meg | Jun 11, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, DMD, living with a disease, living with MS, means of mobility, MS, MS doctor, MS drugs, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurologist, positive attitude, segway, Tecfidera, using a cane
I have said that I will keep you updated on what is happening with my latest and greatest med – Biogen’s Tecfidera, and I will, but first wanted to share my story about “OH FUCK.” I was diagnosed with MS in December of 2007, Merry Christmas to...
by Meg | Jun 5, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, DMD, living with MS, MRI scan for MS, MS, MS drugs, Multiple Sclerosis, positive attitude, smile & laugh, Tecfidera, using a cane
For those of you that may be following my experience with Tecfidera a disease modifying drug (DMD) for the MS, I wanted to give a quick update. I have been taking it for just over a week. I took a half dose for seven days and yesterday bumped up to the full dose. ...
