Fighting a Cold or Flu While Living with Multiple Sclerosis...for people with MS, including those who are taking an interferon medication (Avonex®, Betaseron®, Extavia®, Plegridy®, Rebif®), Aubagio®, Copaxone®, Gilenya... By Cathy Chester3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Stretching Long Unused Parts of My Brain...Just some food for thought… I live in a neighborhood that’s placed right on the edge of a golf course, and our home is not in the middle of this... By Matt Allen G6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Welcome to My MonSter...I have tried several MS treatments, even participated in a Gilenya study. Nothing seems to help for long so I am currently doing Rituxan therapy.... By AmyGodsell713 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Gaining Strength...I started Avonex right away but had a new lesion and lost partial feeling in my left arm by August so I switched to Gilenya.... By eternaloptimist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Contemplating the Medication Vacation...Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) had just become FDA-approved as the second oral option for treating MS, after fingolimod (Gilenya).... By Tamara K Sellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Experience with Gilenya??...Could anyone tell me their experiences with Gilenya?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Don't be proud....sometimes you just need a little help...The turning point came when I switched from Copaxone to Gilenya and forgot where I was at one day at work.... By lisawilson604 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Triplet Pregnancy and MS...The plan is to resume Gilenya as soon as the babies get here.... By Calie Wyatt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
America living in Australia - worth it to come home?...I currently take a daily dose of fingolimod (as hydrochloride ((GILENYA)) 500 mg....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAwarenessCopingCostTreatment
A Journey...Eventually I adopted the paleo diet plan (protein, fruit, vegetables, no processed food and all organic) at this time I had just started Gilenya.... By 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
New medication...Hi all, i've been on Gilenya for the last 12years and its time to move onto something else. Currently relapsing/remitting....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Lemtrada vs. Ocrevus?...I was diagnosed earlier this year and my first medication, Gilenya, unfortunately is not working. My doctor is suggesting either Ocrevus or Lemtrada....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
MS through a Teenager's Perspective:...With Gilenya you have to be monitored because of the heart thing.... By gabbywilson3725 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
12 Years Diagnosed; 23 Year Journey...So from then until now I tried almost every MS drug out there, IVIG 2 different times, Tysabri, Gilenya, Aubagio, Tecfidera, and LDN.... By karieland755 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Faith and Illness...After my diagnosis I immediately began taking Gilenya, an oral treatment for relapsing remitting MS, and stayed on it for about 6 months.... By h3ermf6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Learning to Accept a New Path...As part of my treatment, I take 12 pills a day to manage my symptoms—including my daily Gilenya dose.... By tessmtaylor6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
More blessings than sorrows...Since diagnosis I have been placed on 4 medications in a row, Copaxone, Rebif, Tysabri and now I take Gilenya.... By dawn-swenson7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The MS roller coaster...emotional / physical...I made the decision to try Gilenya, but before I could I had to go through cardiac tests, bloodwork, and wait 3+ months for the tysabri to be out... By chrisw0914768 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My perspective.....So after two months the doctor says let’s try Gilenya, which is what our ultimate goal was from the beginning, was to get on this medicine.... By magent7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Seizures...I was diagnosed 24 years ago, had various symptoms, now I'm on GIlenya, wasn't experiencing much in the line of symptoms until I had 2 seizures last year...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
