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Does interferon beta cause changes in bone marrow over time and is it serious?

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I have MS and i take interferon beta 1b Dose it effects my erection ?? Lately i am having problems to have long erection please help

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Would you agree with a recommendation to discontinue betaseron (interferon beta 1b) for a patient with secondary progressive ms, who no longer experiences relapses.

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I have to give myself the avonex (interferon beta 1a) shots how can I get over being afraid of the needle?

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Does avonex (interferon beta 1a) make people vomit?

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How are the MS drugs avonex (interferon beta 1a) and copaxone distinguished from each other?

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Can you still drink alcohol while on avonex (interferon beta 1a)?

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Multiple sclerosis and avonex (interferon beta 1a) and side effects?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Can relocating from India to US increase risk of MS relapse? Disease is stable on Avonex (interferon beta 1a) in India. Environment Change = relapse? Shd I avoid travel?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Dxd w/ MS in 2010, tried avonex (interferon beta 1a) & copaxone but it was stopped b/c bad reactions. Same thing w/ plaquinil for my lupus work up. What could do that?

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A 49-year old female asked:

I have MS & battle anxiety/panic; I do not like taking scrips; do you know about nuphorin a natural supp & does it work or interfere with avonex (interferon beta 1a) med?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is it safe to take avonex (interferon beta 1a) while pregnant or breastfeeding?

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A female asked:

I am 48 year old woman and diagnosed with MS few years ago.I am using Avonex (interferon beta 1a) weekly.I like to do some plastic surgery.Is plastic surgery safe with ms?

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Hours after taking the avonex (interferon beta 1a) injection is it normal to have chills leg pain headache and weakness?

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A 36-year old female asked:

I have beta-thalassemia and HCV. I was on interferon with ribavirin in 2008. It didn't work. Now I want to try Sovaldi. What are my chances it works?

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What food should I avoid while using interferon?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: interferon?

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How can one deal with the side effects of interferon?

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How do the interferons protect the body against viruses?

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How do I know if the interferon is working in treating hepatitis?

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All my blood counts are very very low could interferon be the cause?

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Do you know what is the different between interferon gamma with interferon gamma 1b?

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Sir is there any alternate for interferon 2B for a person suffering from MS? Thanking you in advance..

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Adverse effects of interferon?

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Need info on interferon alfa-2b?

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