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Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a blood product used in the treatment of inflammatory or autoimmune diseases, hypogammaglobulinemia and other diseases featuring low antibody levels. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Myasthenia Gravis
49
82%
Guillain-Barre Syndrome...
48
85%
Common Variable Immunod...
12
92%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
6
83%
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
1
100%
Overall, 85% (130 Members) find IVIG helpful

IVIG Reviews

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I receive 36 grams of IVIG every three weeks.
Working / Worked
Had 5 days worth a month ago worked for 2 and 1/2 weeks made some muscles stronger but am having a repeat Monday for 4 days 1/2 the dose
Spent a week in Hospital w/ 4 days of IVIG
Working / Worked
Intravenous antibodies which I have every 4 months . It requires two days at the Hospital. It improves function in my left hand due to MMN.
HAVE YOU'D 3OR 4 TIMES IT SEEMS TO HELP
Every three weeks.
50 g every 2 weeks seems to finally be the magic dose!
Working / Worked
once
All while in ICU at UofM hospital. Don't know any names. I have no memory of this time of my life.
Don't recall how this affected me. It may have limited nerve damage.
Had treatment for three days. I became very ill the fourth day, however, it did help me with the MS problems. Allowed me to stand for 30 minutes compared to 5-10.
Working / Worked
It works and last for aboout a year
lots of side effects depending on product. These almost out-weigh the benefits.
Working / Worked
Elevated NK cell count on immune panel. Done during 1st IVF. No side effects.
Working / Worked
IVIG very early after diagnosis,and since CIDP.Balance Master to help me regain balance after initial GBS.
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