tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7776703918286670187.post7364607225376139187..comments2023-05-05T04:37:13.282-07:00Comments on Fingolimod and Me: It Finally Happened #gilenya #multiplesclerosis Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7776703918286670187.post-10511568280726692232013-08-10T11:51:40.373-07:002013-08-10T11:51:40.373-07:00I know, right? Eight years on Copaxone with nothin...I know, right? Eight years on Copaxone with nothing to compare it to, plus a doctor who kept telling me "of course it's working. You'd be way worse without it", and I was sailing in a perfect storm. One relentless relapse after another. How can I fault gilenya for this one mild setback? They'll still have to pry it from my cold dead fingers to take away my fingolimod. (Hope I remember to grab the bottle right before I die... that would be hilarious! ... well, not the being dead part, but you know what I mean).Jeri Burtchell (TickledPink)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05961503858715547705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7776703918286670187.post-8672712743373385062013-08-10T11:51:10.180-07:002013-08-10T11:51:10.180-07:00I know, right? Eight years on Copaxone with nothin...I know, right? Eight years on Copaxone with nothing to compare it to, plus a doctor who kept telling me "of course it's working. You'd be way worse without it", and I was sailing in a perfect storm. One relentless relapse after another. How can I fault gilenya for this one mild setback? They'll still have to pry it from my cold dead fingers to take away my fingolimod. (Hope I remember to grab the bottle right before I die... that would be hilarious! ... well, not the being dead part, but you know what I mean).Jeri Burtchell (TickledPink)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05961503858715547705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7776703918286670187.post-90069853447048381412013-08-10T09:05:01.277-07:002013-08-10T09:05:01.277-07:00Remember when we were all on interferon and a 30% ...Remember when we were all on interferon and a 30% reduction in relapses was the best we could hope for? I'm spoiled, I hoped for 100% effectiveness. I'll be on the lookout for relapses here too.the queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10263293738568555668noreply@blogger.com