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Disease-Modifying Drugs

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The advent of disease modifying drugs made MS a treatable condition.  These drugs include beta (Betaseron), alpha (Avonex, Rebif) and glatiramer (Copaxone).

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Even before I was diagnosed with MS in 2005, I researched the different treatment options.  I learned about the ABC’s (Avonex, Betaseron, Copaxone), which soon became known as the CRAB’s with the addition of Rebif.  I learned that each of these medications were administered by shots which the patient has to give himself at…

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Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, commented on Newly Diagnosed Hi Suz,   Four years and five months (plus two) later and you finally have a diagnosis.  The…

12/30/12

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Dan and Jennifer Digmann, Health Guide, commented on Interferon Beta Found Ineffective and… Thanks for clarify a lot of this potentially complicated issue, Chris! I…

07/29/12

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Dan and Jennifer Digmann, Health Guide, commented on Interferon Beta Does Not Prevent… Hi, Cathy. Keep fighting the good fight for sure! And truly, reading your…

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Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, answered Has anyone else had a bad experience… Hi Kim,   I'm very sorry to hear that your experience with Copaxone…

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