Local Infusion Journal

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How Long Does It Take For Ocrevus To Work?

Jenna Paladino, NP: Aug 3, 2023 8:25:30 AM

How long Ocrevus takes to work and when you should expect results.

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How Much Does Ocrevus Infusion Cost?

Ashley Knapp, RN: Jul 13, 2023 8:54:59 AM

How much Ocrevus infusions cost (with and without insurance) and how patients can lower the cost of their infusions.

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Briumvi vs Ocrevus For MS: What’s The Difference?

Ashley Knapp, RN: Jun 22, 2023 8:24:30 AM

Key differences and similarities between two infused medications for MS: Briumvi and Ocrevus.

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How To Find MS Support Groups (Online & In-Person)

Nicole Conceicao, NP: May 4, 2023 8:14:34 AM

In addition to providing emotional support and social interactions, support groups are also a great source of information. Here’s what you need to know.  

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Briumvi Is Now Approved For MS Treatment: What To Know

Nicole Conceicao, NP: Apr 20, 2023 8:07:25 AM

What Briumvi is, how it works, success rates, potential side effects, how it compares to other MS drugs, cost, & more.

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Smoking & Multiple Sclerosis (MS): What You Need To Know

Nicole Conceicao, NP: Apr 13, 2023 11:42:14 AM

The relationship between cigarette smoking and MS (susceptibility & progression) and whether vaping/e-cigarettes are better options. 

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Tysabri vs Ocrevus for MS: What’s The Difference?

Nicole Conceicao, NP: Mar 30, 2023 10:17:35 AM

Key differences and similarities between two of the more well-known infused medications for MS: Tysabri and Ocrevus.

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Guide To Multiple Sclerosis Diet & Exercise

Nicole Conceicao, NP: Mar 23, 2023 10:10:52 AM

Explore the relationship between MS and diet, as well as the importance of exercise for managing symptoms.

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Yoga For MS: Benefits, Poses, & Tips

Nicole Conceicao, NP: Mar 16, 2023 11:09:16 AM

Yoga can help improve flexibility, balance, and muscular endurance in those with MS — and help relieve stress and anxiety.

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Is Tysabri An Immunosuppressant? What You Need To Know.

Nicole Conceicao, NP: Jan 26, 2023 1:17:41 PM

What is Tysabri and how does it treat multiple sclerosis? 

Tysabri (natalizumab) is in a class of medications known as immunomodulators and is an immunosuppressant.