Question of the Week: More research means more options. How has this helped you?

By Cathy, Health Guide Monday, March 18, 2013

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When I was diagnosed in the late 1980’s my neurologist (not specializing in MS) told me there would be a cure in 5 years. Needless to say, I changed neurologists. When we entered into the 1990’s, Newsweek declared it “The Decade of the Brain”, telling us that rese...

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Michaelbgerber

4/ 5/13 1:37pm

There has never been a better time to have MS.

I have taken Avonex, Copaxone, Betaseron and Rebif. (I wanted to do Tysabri but tested positive for the JC virus. Not for me.) For the last year I haven't taken anything and have been waiting for the approval of BG–12. As soon as I can get it I will take that too.

I am very positive about the future. Will there be a cure? I don't know. But if the treatments are so effective that no one is ever impacted by their MS, then that is good enough for me.

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