Comments on: Shooting Up An Orange – Biogen’s Interferons Avonex DMD – Just Do It!

By: Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: What A Difference A Year Can Make – BBHwithMS

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 20:52:37 +0000

[…] two, throw in a few vomiting sessions and honestly it didn’t sound much different than my weekly visits with Avonex way back in the day. My internal voice had always thought “geez, just suck it up poeple.” […]

By: Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: My Medication Journey – BBHwithMS

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: My Medication Journey – BBHwithMS — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 20:49:24 +0000

[…] or DMT (disease-modifying therapy) that would slow the progression of my disease. I started with Avonex (an Interferon,) I moved to Tysabri and once that was ruled out I did a round of Rituximab followed by Tecfidera. […]

By: Meg

Meg — Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:19:51 +0000

In reply to Ms. CrankyPants. NO, MS brain:) I have been on Avonex, Tysabri, Retuximab,and now Tecfidera. Oh, and I am on Ampyra. SO much that I haven't written about that I WANT to get to. Would someone PLEASE just add some hours to each day!!?:) Hey, got a blogger question for you. Just before you commented, I have one that seems it is a "pingback" what is that, and do I approve it? I guess once I approved something that was spam and boy did I get "hit" with a bunch of people TELLING me it was spam and don't want to make the same mistake again:)

By: Ms. CrankyPants

Ms. CrankyPants — Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:13:43 +0000

Haha – I remember shooting up an orange too, but I started on Rebif. The intramuscular thing…no dice! Funny, the neuro who diagnosed me also sent me to a different doctor – one who specialized in MS. I was sad b/c I really liked her, but it was great that she was looking out for me.
Didn’t you say you’d been on Copaxone too? Or is that my MS brain?