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Not sure, but it has been in FDA fast track so that should speed things up. I'm hopeful that it is early in 2027.
An update: Doing well after a little over 4 months. Today on 1-1/2g of Valacyclovir per day and some Lysine as needed (I stopped taking Lysine...
Still on 1.5g Valacyclovir and 1.5g of Lysine per day. Still no symptoms except very infrequently some mid-range tone tinnitus creeps into my...
About 2-1/2 months in and I'm mostly symptom free. Down to 1.5g Valacyclovir and 1.5g of Lysine per day. I take them 3 times per day (1/3 dose 3...
Today I am down to 1.5g/day of Valacyclover and 1.5g/day of Lysine. Hearing and balance excellent. Cautionary tale: So a few days ago I slipped...
I have found Lysine to be most effective if taken 20-30 minutes before meals. Taking it 2 hours after meals was much less effective. Also, I find...
7 weeks. Yes, i got Valacyclovir on prescription.
Quick update, I have successfully tapered to 2g/day of Valacyclovir. Doing very well with excellent balance and hearing that is excellent some...
There are reports of the shingles vaccine actually causing MD. There are two shingles vaccines, and older one and the new one used today. I talked...
I've been on 3g/day Acyclovir for over 3 weeks and doing very well but not quite 100% on the hearing recovery. Slight fullness, muffled and...
Some people already have kidney damage so that is certainly a problem. I have none, and 3g/day is not a problem according to my doctor, and so...
A little update on week 4. I am holding steady with no vertigo and some fullness and mid-frequency and high frequency tinnitus that comes along...
I had my first attack 3-1/2 years ago, not 1-1/2, sorry for the typo. If you google "vestibular rehab" or "vestibular exercises" a whole slew of...
I had my first attack about 1-1/2 years ago. Vertigo lasted 2-3 hours. Second attack the following year the same. I fully recovered all hearing...
I started at 3g of Valacyclovir per day per my doctor's recommendation, and that dose seems to be what others are taking at least initially. I...
Here's a couple of interesting things that I noticed today. Before MD I had exceptional hearing. I am a musician, and I'm very aware of how good...
I'll try to explain why I prefer to taper down to a maintenance dose or even none. Occasionally like most people I get a headache. 1 Tylenol...
Well here I am at the two week point on Valacyclovir (3g/day) and Lysine (1.5g/day) after the most recent MD attack. I am doing very, very well....
I should add a little more detail, for me at least, the first few days are the worst. By the end of the week I can hear about 50-60% of normal...
When your hearing is muffled is it lower frequencies lost? I would test this next time it happens, this would be a clue. There are tone/frequency...