Reviewed by MSAA Chief Medical Officer Barry A. Hendin, MD In this Article Good cause to watch for anxiety and depression in the first year after MS diagnosis The case for “starting strong” with an initial disease-modifying therapy Positive results for the investigational disease-modifying therapy ublituximab Measuring the long-term effects of relapses in MS Exploring […]
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What’s New in MS Research: A Look Into the Future of Multiple Sclerosis Treatment – July 2021
Featuring Barry Singer, MD The last 20 years have seen incredible advancement in MS treatment, from the initial injectable disease-modifying therapies to a wide array of options for those living with multiple sclerosis. In this one-hour webinar, Dr. Barry Singer, Director and Founder of The MS Center for Innovations in Care at Missouri Baptist Medical […]
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Making Sense of “Me” and My MS Diagnosis
Featuring Evelyn Hunter, PhD and MS Community Members Cynthia and Tyler Multiple sclerosis disproportionately affects certain racial and ethnic communities. Follow along with Licensed Psychologist Evelyn Hunter, PhD and MS Community Members, Cynthia and Tyler, as they explore the stages of grief following an MS diagnosis and reflect on what this diagnosis means for them […]
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Section 1: What Kills the Virus? Section 2: How is it Transmitted? Section 3: Symptoms & Emergency Care Section 4: Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? ► Section 5: Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing Section 6: COVID-19 Resources Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing Treatments Monoclonal Antibodies In November 2020, the FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization […]
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Section 1: What Kills the Virus? Section 2: How is it Transmitted? Section 3: Symptoms & Emergency Care Section 4: Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? Section 5: Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing ► Section 6: COVID-19 Resources COVID-19 Resources The following are a list of trusted resources for COVID-19 facts and updates: WHO – […]
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Section 1: What Kills the Virus? Section 2: How is it Transmitted? Section 3: Symptoms & Emergency Care ► Section 4: Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? Section 5: Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing Section 6: COVID-19 Resources Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? Serious Illness MS does not appear to increase your risk […]
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Section 1: What Kills the Virus? Section 2: How is it Transmitted? ► Section 3: Symptoms & Emergency Care Section 4: Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? Section 5: Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing Section 6: COVID-19 Resources Symptoms & Emergency Care Common COVID-19 symptoms may appear 2–14 days after exposure, and include: Fever Cough […]
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Section 1: What Kills the Virus? ► Section 2: How is it Transmitted? Section 3: Symptoms & Emergency Care Section 4: Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? Section 5: Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing Section 6: COVID-19 Resources How is it Transmitted? The virus mainly spreads when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or exhales near […]
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► Section 1: What Kills the Virus? Section 2: How is it Transmitted? Section 3: Symptoms & Emergency Care Section 4: Will I Get Seriously Ill from COVID-19? Section 5: Vaccines, Treatments, and Testing Section 6: COVID-19 Resources What Kills the Virus? To kill germs on your hands, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
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