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A clinical trail starts next week.

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A clinical trail starts next week. 1/3 chance of getting the right drug in right quantities. Lasts for 60 weeks no alchohol. Caffeine or grapefruit.

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Monkeyfeet1

that’s brilliant! I just can’t seem to get on one xx

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thedjsupreme in reply to Monkeyfeet1

I know that the odds aren't high but it's a chance

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Stay positive- which one is it? Xx

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I'll give you the details. It's too late for this generation of msa people but hopefully the next

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Morganthreewheeler

My wife was on the Exenatide trial but it did not seem to make any difference. What is this trial called and who is running it?

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It is a company called Ikon doing it

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A company called Ikon pharmaceuticals I'm not expecting much from it, but if successful it could help msa sufferers of the future

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