Fampridine

2nd Fampridine drug holiday

2nd Fampridine drug holiday

Fampridine drug holiday is a planned break from taking Fampridine under the supervision of the MS walking clinic. Its effectiveness can then be assessed.  I receive fampridine from the UCL walking clinic in Queen Sq London and I first started taking it Christmas 2017. The MS was making my life difficult especially walking. I needed […]

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I’m a lucky guy Fampridine works for me

I’m a lucky guy Fampridine works for me

I take Fampridine and use a Functional Electrical Stimulator (FES), they both improve my quality of life. None the less I can only walk with a rollator so progress is slow. Without their combined benefits I would have to use a wheelchair. The walking problems are caused by bad drop foot and drop leg in […]

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Fampridine helps mobility

Fampridine helps mobility

Fampridine helps mobility. It can help people with MS who have mobility problems and allows them to walk more quickly and safely. It is now available in England on prescription but it must be prescribed by an MS consultant. It has been available through the NHS in Wales since 2019. Fampridine is the generic or […]

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