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Going thru a relapse now. Im steriod intolerant (as my neuro calls it), and I totally agree! He rx Acthar gel. I have had it in my fridge for about a week now, too scared to take it. After a long talk with my dh, we decided that I was scared because of how bad of an allergic reaction I had to copaxone. I was terrified I would have the same reaction to AG. Well, I finally took my first dose of AG last nite. Only thing that hurt a bit was the needle. I was so happy the medicine didnt burn, and no side effects! (at least not yet
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Dx RRMS April 1992 Yearly flares from 92 to 11 MS induced seizures 2002 Flare Oct 2011 Flare Dec 2011 Left disabled after 2 previous flares Betaseron '02, Copaxone '12, Tecfidera '13 (allergic reaction to all) No longer taking any MS therapy meds |
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That's great, KittyLady
![]() You may already know: ACTH was used a very long time ago for exacerbations. ACTH was reformulated and became Acthar Gel.
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Yes, as Snoopy says, but a lot more expensive.
![]() I hope you get the best results with it KL.. ![]()
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"Thanks for this!" says: | KittyLady (05-02-2013) |
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I really hope this works for you!
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"Thanks for this!" says: | KittyLady (05-02-2013) |
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Thanks for the update, hope it works for you.
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"Thanks for this!" says: | KittyLady (05-02-2013) |
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