Tecfidera Linked to PML Death
It seems a patient suffering from severe lymphopenia for 3.5 years has died of pneumonia recently and is believed to have been the first PML…
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MS symptoms: Tecfidera & PML?
Before beginning Tecfidera I did a thorough research online. I read the pamphlet, blogs, news articles. I called Biogen, Inc. and interviewed the pharmacist and…
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Week 3 Update
Whew! The end of week three on Tecfidera has arrived without incident or side effect. Breakfast ends with a Tecfidera pill, an 81 mg aspirin…
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Day 10 Update – Apple Sauce DOES Matter
I was so busy I failed to remember to eat apple sauce with the Tecfidera pill. Two hours later I realized my mistake. The apple…
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Days 3-5
http://www.mssymptoms.me/videos/TeficeraDay1-5.m4v The third day on Tecifdera’s 120 mg pill went off without a hitch. No side effects. Day four I took the first 240…
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Day 2
http://www.mssymptoms.me/videos/TecfideraDay2.m4v Day one on Tecfidera went very well. A slight headache resolved with an additional 81 mg aspirin. Otherwise, no news was good news….
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Day 1 – Preparing for Side Effects
http://www.mssymptoms.me/videos/TecfideraDay1.m4v With much anticipation and a touch of fear, I began Tecfidera today. Watch the video above to learn more about my preparations.
MS symptoms: Tecfidera Side Effects Management Tips
Tecfidera side effects can make staying on the treatment difficult for some people. Knowledge is power. In preparation for starting this medication I researched how…
MS symptoms: Tecfidera – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Ready! Set! Go! I begin Tecfidera on Sunday. This is a huge step for a fraidy-cat like me. I hate new medications and the risk…