FDA approves new, once-daily oral medication for MS patients
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Originally, she attributed the problem to shin splints and took a break. But the pain wasn’t going away, so she decided to see a neurologist. At the age of 35, Salama was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a disease which has no cure and affects 2. 5 million people around the world. The autoimmune disorder attacks the body’s nervous system and can lead to numbness, paralysis and loss of vision. “I was really excited about it, because I knew it would change my routine emotionally and mentally."- Ali Salama, MS patient of learning about new oral pill Salama said she was shocked. “You read about it. You obviously go on websites, (and) you see that people are in wheelchairs and how mobility becomes more difficult,” Salama said. “There’s vision issues, so all those things run through your mind.
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| -0.431641 | “You read about it. You obviously go on websites, (and) you see that people are in wheelchairs and how mobility becomes more difficult,” Salama said. |
| -0.433691 | “You read about it. You obviously go on websites, (and) you see that people are in wheelchairs and how mobility becomes more difficult,” Salama said. “There’s vision issues, so all those things run through your mind.” |
| -0.0642352 | “I think I high-fived him,” Salama recalled ... |
| -0.0435904 | “I think I high-fived him,” Salama recalled about learning of the drug from Miller. “I was really excited about it, because I knew it would change my routine emotionally and mentally. Giving myself the injection reminds me that I have MS every day, when otherwise I don’t feel sick.” |
| -0.0390121 | “To just not have to plan every other night when I do the shot and not have the pain or tears every time I do it will be life-changing for me,” Salama said. ... |
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FDA approves new, once-daily oral medication for MS patients
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