Why should I join a support group? “I don’t like hearing other’s sob stories,” “I’m shy,” “I don’t like speaking in groups,” “I don’t have time.” Can you relate? I am sure every person who belongs to a support group had one or more of these thoughts before they took the plunge.

Caring for anyone with a chronic illness can be a loving, noble task but it is not easy physically or emotionally and, “nobody seems to really understand what it is like,” except someone else who is going...

The FDA has recently approved Vumerity for the treatment of various forms of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Vumerity works very similarly to Tecfidera, which is another Biogen MS drug. The main difference between these drugs is that Vumerity has been shown to have fewer gastrointestinal side effects than Tecfidera, which usually happens when patients first start the medication. If gastrointestinal side effects have been a problem for you with Tecfidera, Vumerity may be a better...

Thank you for attending the 22nd Annual Tisch MSRCNY Patient Symposium! 

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Over 1,000 people have already registered for the Tisch MSRCNY 22nd Annual MS Patient Symposium on Sunday, October 6, 2019! Are you one of them? Don't miss out on the largest FREE patient education symposium. Click here for more information and to register. We are looking forward to a great event and hope to see you there!

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