What is MS? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain, and between the brain and body. Learn more about MS
What You Need to Know About Gilenya® This video features Brenda Banwell, MD of Children's Hospital Philadelphia and was created in 2019 after the approval of Gilenya® in children with MS age ten years and older. Information is accurate as of then. Please visit the Gilenya page of of our website for the most updated information. To learn more about Gilenya and other disease modifying therapy options, download the Consensus on Disease-Modifying Therapies.
Pediatric MS support Connect with other families Connecting with other parents who can relate to what you’re going through can really help you navigate this uncertain time and feel empowered. There are several online groups where you can connect with others: Pediatric MS Connection Group Oscar the Monkey- Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Pediatric MS Alliance Facebook group for parents Teens with MS Facebook group moderated by Emily B., a teen living with MS. To join, contact Suhaill.Ruano@nmss.org. Contact an MS Navigator® Making sound decisions relies on having the right information at the right time. Our MS Navigators are highly skilled professionals equipped to respond to your needs, including finding a provider in your community, answering questions about MS or helping you connect with others. No question is too big or too small. Contact an MS Navigator to learn more.
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