Treatments Used

There are 4 treatments that require a shot to be given. It varies how often
1. Avonez - http://www.avonex.com/msavProject/avonex.portal
2. Beataseron - http://www.betaseron.com/
3. Copaxone - http://www.copaxone.com/
4. Rebif - http://www.mslifelines.com/new.jsp?intcmp=0022

New one that is given once a month by IV is Tysabri - http://www.tysabri.com/tysbProject/tysb.portal

This next one came out around 2000. It's a chemo drug given IV every 3 months but patient can only have 12 of these in their life time. http://www.novantrone.com/

The MS Foundation's address is: http://www.mscenter.org/index.php/
They can answer many questions you might have

I will be posting new research treatments or drugs under trials that are being developed not only in this country but around the world.

Keep checking back.

Attend A Meeting

When: Third Wednesday of each month

Where: Barbara Greenspun Womenscare Center, 100 N. Green Valley Parkway, Ste. 300, Henderson, NV 89074
Directions:

Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Cost: FREE

The Sin City Charms MS Support Group provides support and education within a nurturing and friendly meeting environment. Anyone diagnosed with MS, their partner, or caregiver are welcome to attend.

Each meeting allows members the opportunity to share their personal experiences with MS with the group.