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Reviewer: wgn4166, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I was on Vivaglobin a few years ago. I loved it. I was sore after infusing, and the sites would swell to the size of a goose egg. The good thing about this med is I ate what I wanted and never gained weight. My doctor switched me to Hyzentra. My sites do not swell as much but the same soreness is there. I have gained 20 lbs on the Hyzentra
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Reviewer: dmicohen, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Much better than IV infusion,almost no side effects besides some site redness. Has greatly helped instances of fever,infection,joint pain,fatigue, and muscle pain.....some g.i. disturbences though mild...
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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Before taking this medicine I was hoping to feel better enough to actually go out, talk with friends and enjoy life. Although this did not happen and I only feel better for 2-3 days after infusions, I am glad to report that I have significantly fewer infections(mostly upper respiratory), fewer sore throats and less muscle pain. While I am disappointed that this medicine wasn't able to provide
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Reviewer: Javier, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Caregiver)
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