Ive been taking Azathioprine for my MG for two years now with no complications. but now im experiencing hair loss... id stop the medication before i go bald but the problem is out of all the possible...

MAIN MS DrugsC.R.A.B. drugs + Tysabri aka natalizumab is the most expensive MS drug at $32,000 for infusions each yearCopaxone, Rebif, Avonex, Beta blockersAzathioprine immunosuppressive treatment,...

I am a middle-age guy with ocular MG, and am planning to begin treatment with azathioprine this fall. My neurologist says there is high probability of success, and azathioprine should have less...

I know my immune system is currently suppressed on prednisone, but today I start azathioprine. Anyone else on it that's been on it a while, can you tell me how much sicker you get? Both, occurrences...

Hi...I'm in need of some advice... I was diagnosed with generalised severe seronegative disease 7months ago and was started on high dose steroids and azathioprine (and mestinon). It's been quite a...

My hubby went to Johns Hopkins in July for resistant DM. He was not responding to normal treatment(prednisone, azathioprine, IVIG, ect...) so the Dr there suggesed Rituxan. It has been around for a...

Hey,how are u all? Hope ur days are going well. Ya I haven't not so good news. My ck is decreasing and strength is improving a lil bit. It is now in 4900. But not sufficient yet. I can only walk...

I thought some of you especially the newbies to the site may want a list of some (not all) the MS medications out there in the event you want to research any of these in an effort to improve health. ...

Hi folks,Three months ago, the neurologist prescribed Imuran (azathioprine) to my father. Until now, I don't see any improvements. I know he needs to wait six months.But the problem is that during...

Well were to start she was really good looking shame I wasn't seeing double two of her would have been nice WOW!!!! OK she wants me off the prednizone and start azathioprine 50mg 3 times a day she...

since I am taking Cellcept, and believing it is working. I asked my Neurologist awhile back "How does cellcept/how can it work for MG? She couldn't give me an answer, and I would imagine many neuros...

Is Azathioprine the same as Imuran? I am very new, not just to this site but to diagnosis as well. I was diagnosed in 2010 but my physician seems a little unsure of treatment routes. He has recently...

I copied the following info from TMA web site. It calls Methotrexate an immunsuppresant which to me means it lowers the immune response and then says that IVIG boosts the body's immune response. ...

Hi there. I was diagnosed in March and was on prednisone-only treatment until just two days ago when I started azathioprine.I felt great for about 3 weeks after first starting steroids, but since...

I found this article on myasthenia gravis treatment and it included a timeline and history of treatment. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6690491/ The 1930s are the variations of...