# FA and Omaveloxolone

**URL:** <https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465>\
**Category:** News, Research, and Clinical Trials\
**Created:** [October 1, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465 "2021-10-01T12:52:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Beryl\_Park](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/beryl_park/32/5716_2.png) [@Beryl\_Park](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Beryl_Park)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465/1 "2021-10-01T12:52:58Z")

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**Author:** ![ataxiabr](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/ataxiabr/32/1826_2.png) [@ataxiabr](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/ataxiabr)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2021, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465/2 "2021-10-07T12:39:15Z")

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With “FA” do you mean Friederich?  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![Beryl\_Park](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/beryl_park/32/5716_2.png) [@Beryl\_Park](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Beryl_Park)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465/3 "2021-10-08T07:35:19Z")

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🙂 Yes. Friedreichs Ataxia…

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**Author:** ![Yakamoz84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f04885/32.png) [@Yakamoz84](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Yakamoz84)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465/4 "2024-06-25T16:51:31Z")

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Is anybody on this medicine already?

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**Author:** ![Beryl\_Park](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/beryl_park/32/5716_2.png) [@Beryl\_Park](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Beryl_Park)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/fa-and-omaveloxolone/8465/5 "2024-06-25T18:44:23Z")

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🤔 Nobody has confirmed that here. But…there are several ataxia support groups on Facebook…and some people diagnosed with Friedrich’s Ataxia are on the medication. But…there have been mixed opinions.