Webinar Highlights – Medication with Dr Jonny White | S8E25

In this episode of Living Well with MS -- where we explore topics relating to living a full and healthy life with multiple sclerosis -- we are pleased to welcome Dr Jonny White as our guest! Jonny lives with MS and is an Overcoming MS Facilitator and the charity’s medical advisor.

Watch this episode on YouTube. Keep reading for the topics, timestamps, and our guest’s bio.

01:13 Understanding Steroids and Their Role in MS Relapses

03:55 Disease Modifying Therapies: An Overview

05:51 First Generation DMTs: Interferons and Copaxone

09:49 Second Generation DMTs: Advancements and Efficacy

15:34 High Efficacy DMTs: Tysabri and Beyond

20:15 Emerging Treatments and Their Implications

25:37 Symptom Management: Addressing Fatigue and Spasticity

29:48 The Role of Lifestyle in MS Management

34:45 Future Directions in MS Treatment

36:11 Understanding Myelination and Remyelination