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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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If use so takes a little time out of your day but really jump starts recovery. Took for ms flare up for partial loss of leg function. The bad taste is only about 2 hours and not worth worrying about.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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awesome made me walk better
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Reviewer: 13-18 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had an MS flair and this drug really helped. I took five days of the medication and it cleared my symptoms up very quickly. Leaves a really bad taste in the back of your throat though. Have had a few anger issues but nothing really severe, got over it pretty quickly.
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Reviewer: bernienich@verizon.net, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was hospitalized 8/2/13. My blood was checked and was told my white blood cell count was 15,000. I was told I needed to be admitted to Morton Plant Hospital, Fl. A neurologist told me he prescribed me for solu Medrol for 4 days. 3 hours after being admitted I was given Solu Medrol through a vein in my right arm. It took about 27 minutes. Within 3 hours I began to feel stronger and able to mo
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Reviewer: es1968, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had my first MS flare up in 4 years. I lost mobility in my lower back, had pain in my right arm, and had the "MS Hug" sensation. I completed a 3 day Solumedrol IV treatment and a 6 day oral prednisone taper. All my symptoms have completly gone away. I have had solumedrol on 4 different occasions over the past 14 years with the usual weight gain, bloating,sleeplessness, etc. This t
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