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What medication slows the progression of multiple sclerosis?

5 min read
According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, over 20 disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) are approved by the FDA to help treat multiple sclerosis. A wide range of these medications, including injectables, oral pills, and infusions, play a pivotal role in slowing the disease's progression by targeting and regulating the immune system's attack on the central nervous system.

Can you take kesimpta if you are JCV positive?

4 min read
Many people carry the John Cunningham (JC) virus, which, in those with weakened immune systems, can lead to a rare but serious brain infection called Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML). For individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) who test positive for the virus, a key question is whether they can take Kesimpta if they are JCV positive.

What Is the Best Anti Inflammatory for MS Patients? Understanding Your Options

4 min read
According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system in which the immune system attacks the protective sheath (myelin) covering nerve fibers. This inflammatory response is at the core of MS symptoms, and addressing it is crucial to both managing relapses and slowing disease progression, making the question of what is the best anti inflammatory for MS patients a key concern.