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Heard biib033 or rhlgm22 is being tested for remyelination. can it help my 23 old gf who is facing spasm and weakness in one leg and arm even after 1 yr of tb meningitis? is this drug available?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Study: This would likely be part of a study. Ask your doctor to review any studies she is eligible for and see if she can be enrolled. All the best and I hope you find a treatment that will help.

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/26/2014

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A member asked:

Heard biib033 or rhlgm22 is being tested for remyelination. can it help my 23 old gf who is facing spasm and weakness in one leg and arm even after 1 yr of tb meningitis? is this drug available?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

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