Hi, I am Alita, 65 years and had MS almost 40 years (I was diagnosed in 1986). I didn't start taking a DMD until 1995, when Betaseron first came out there was a lottery type of thing going to see who could get the drug. Fast forward through the years, I have been on nine different DMDs. Betaseron, Avonex, Copaxone, Tysabri, Glatopa, Plegridy, Tecfidera, Aubagio, Rebif. I failed on all of the oral drugs and do better with the injectables. I am past 5 years on Rebif and think I am doing fine on… read more
I have better at copaxa for about 20 years. I've recently was at a hospital for an unrelated problem. And was told, I don't need compacts anymore. In fact, since I'm 72 years old, I don't need any
D m t's. Has anyone else heard that
I'm 71, was diagnosed at age 42 or 43. Have been off all MS drugs for probably 20 years. How do you know your fatigue is from MS and not from being over 65? If you're going hiking and to the gym, I'd say you are doing well. I have minimal symptoms except back pa[n which the neuro says is not MS. I also have some fatigue, but doubt its from MS.
Good for you.
I hope I helped in someway when you study M S you and I are developed MS as or just after the ABc drugs came on market any who developed MS before the ABC drugs became a tool I not up on the newer drugs I thankfully for the years the drugs helped me from more percussion my frist Nero asked me if I wanted the good news or the Bad news I was April 1st of all days is this a joke or is this bad I said give me the bad news frist he said I have Multiple Sclerosis there is no cure my Question to him was am I going to die my birthday was the next day April 2nd I was turning 42 years youg I was married a 4 year daughter and a new baby girl at home MY brain told me I have to fight this monster I had a Dental Laboratory Business specializing in Orthodontic removable Retainer it was like my life was flashing in front of me the loses have been more than I can ever imagine my health my marriage my business my dignity the last 10 years I have been trying to rebuild it had but I am still fighting now that my life has changed so much May God Bless You And Keep You best wishes to you thank you for blessing me tonight my name is Jeffrey I live in Southern California in the city of Covina about 35 miles east of Los Angeles
I pray all is well Alita
Blessings ❤️ joy