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My husband contracted PML through the application of Rituximab as part of his treatment for Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma . The condition is progressive, but he seems to have entered a stable phase, one year ... View answer
history of autoimmune disorders and we have had three family deaths due to medications. He has had the JCvirus test and it was negative but this drug still terrifies me and we are wondering if a less risky ... View answer
history of autoimmune disorders and we have had three family deaths due to medications. He has had the JCvirus test and it was negative but this drug still terrifies me and we are wondering if a less risky ... View answer
I HAVE HAD MS FOR 14 YRS. I HAVE BEEN ON TYSABRI FOR 2 YEARS. I TESTED NEGATIVE FOR THE Jcvirus ... TREATMENT BECUASE OF THE OBVIOUS RISK OF PML. I HAVE BEEN ON AVONEX, COPAXONE, REBIF AND BETASERONE... View answer
Answered by :Dr. SOMNATH DAS GUPTA
( General & Family Physician)
My 62 year old brother has symptoms of a stroke, but tests proved neg. Weak limbs, slurred speech, slow movement.. Someone mentioned JCVirus, Heard a person died 2 months after their diagnosis. He had ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo
( General & Family Physician)
disease modifying drug, I have tested positive for the JCvirus {papovavirus} and so my MRI s are to watch out for possible signs of PML. My head has been pounding off and on since thursday and I was... View answer
[My husband is 70 years old and has severe cerebral atrophy caused by a brain disease that started 12 years ago. He was treated for 2 years with Cytoxan and improved some. One year ago he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin s... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Dr. Dr Sunny Madar
( General & Family Physician)
I have been diagnosed with M.S. and also tested positive for the JCVirus. I get a 3 day I.V. steroid treatment, and usually I feel better. This last time,(Friday was my last day) I have felt crappy ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Priyanka
( General & Family Physician)
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