The first therapy that I will discuss is Glatiramer Acetate (Copaxone), because I have been asked a question about that therapy. Later I will write about the other therapies.... more »
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There are four disease-modifying drugs (therapies) that are approved to treat Relapsing-Remitting MS. The interferon drugs are: Avonex, injected once weekly, intramuscular (into a muscle); Rebif injected subcutaneous (under ... more » Tuesday, April 12
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A young woman who was diagnosed with MS one and half years ago and who is currently taking Copaxone wants some answers. She has had 3 attacks of several of the same symptoms that I have described in a previous article entitled, “My Symptoms”. Her doctor would like her to go on one of the other injectable drugs, but she in unsure as to what to do. She is asking my opinion.
I am unable to answer as completely as I would like to answer this question at this time. I will post an answer for her on Thursday, April 14th. I need to do some research.
Right now I would like to state that it does take some people a longer time before their bodies respond to Copaxone.
Bailie