Hi,I am Dr. Shanthi.E (General & Family Physician). I will be looking into your question and guiding you through the process. Please write your question below.
I have hypogammaglobulemia and I am on IVIG therapy every other week for infusion therapy. My problem is that even getting infusions I am still get infections, ear infections, strep etc. I thought ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain
( General & Family Physician)
I have Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy which is an autoimmune disorder. How long does it take to feel better on ivig? I've been on it for 7 weeks. ... View answer
Hi! I recently had an IVIGinfusion (Saturday) for Myasthenia Gravis . I always feel ill for a few days. I refer to this as IVIG flu . On Wednesday the glands under my ear on the right side started to ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivo Ditah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
laminectomy t7-t10. Later, had a serum sickness and immunologist said I needed Ivig. During infusion, serious ... reaction. Is this blood vessel related? I also have increased mast cell/ histamine... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari
( Spine Surgeon)
I have not been able to walk for 20 days now and my neurologist advised an IVIG drip for 5 days. Is there no oral substitute for IVIG? Does IVIG involve any surgical procedure or is it just a drip?... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Kampana
( General & Family Physician)
i receive ivig infusions and the first time i got the infusion i broke out in a rash on my chest. iwent to a dermatoligist and he diagnosed my condition as grovers disease not relared to the infusion ... View answer
Good Evening, I scheduled for my third round of IVIG starting tomorrow thru Thursday. I have a ... there any reason why I could not go ahead with my infusion? Thank You ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sunny Madar
( General & Family Physician)
I have stiff person syndrome and have been getting IVIG treatment but having a bad reaction. My ... reacting poorly to the IVIG. Do you think this is a good option? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Antoneta Zotaj
( General & Family Physician)
pulmonary capacity due to weakness of the respiratory muscles. She has had three months of IVIG treatment ... discontinue IVIG and start her on rituximab infusions. Is this medication safe and how effective... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Manisha Auradkar
( General & Family Physician)
I am rec ng ivig 90 over 3 days for sarcoidosis of the bone, lots of pain and nerve problems, my bp dropped to 60/30 during infusion, pre infused with 500cc ns also my heart rate tends to be 88-94 on avg at ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
We use cookies in order to offer you most relevant experience and using this website you acknowledge that you have already read and understood our
Privacy Policy