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How multiple sclerosis is treated

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways Disease-modifying therapies slow down the progression of multiple ...
There is currently no cure for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Patients rarely do well with no therapy at all, and it is generally recommended that patients with a confident diagnosis of MS begin treatment ...
MONDAY, Nov. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord, with 2.9 million people estimated to be living with ...
Gilenya and Tascenso ODT are approved to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults. Gilenya and Tascenso ODT ...
MS is currently treated with 'disease-modifying' medicines (e.g. interferon beta, glatiramer acetate, natalizumab, fingolimod, alemtuzumab, teriflunomide, and dimethyl fumarate). These medicines can ...
As the multiple sclerosis (MS) population ages, managing the condition can bring new challenges. For one woman, working closely with her doctor, exploring treatment options, and finding the right ...