Interferons (so-called because they interfere with viral replication) suppress inflammatory factors in the immune system that are associated with the attack on myelin. Interferon drugs are now the treatments of choice for relapsing-remitting MS. Doctors recommend that these medications be used early in the course of the disease and continued indefinitely, unless they produce no benefits or have severe side effects. When the drug is discontinued, disease activity...
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Hello All- MSLOL-Radio's debut aired last night on blogradio. (MSLOL-Multiple Sclerosis a Life of Learning, with some LOLing as well!) This... Read more »
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The recent sharepost by Dr. Gross, Fatigue and Sleepiness in Multiple Sclerosis, couldn't have come at a better time for me.After a month... Read more »
With a bag of trash in one hand and a box in the other, I made my way down the stairs and around the side of the house. Depositing the... Read more »