Emerging Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis
July 14, 2025
The last 20 years have seen an unprecedented level of innovation in therapies to treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS) which have successfully changed the reality of what it means to be a person with MS. Multiple Sclerosis continues to be a hotbed of innovation and development for new treatment strategies which, we hope, will continue to redefine the expectations for living with Multiple Sclerosis. Currently, there remain unmet needs for therapeutic strategies, in particular, having more options for...
Finding Hope in the face of Uncertainty: Learning to Live with a rare Neuroimmune Disorder
June 13, 2025
This year in August it will be 10 years since my life changed forever. In August of 2015 after returning from a beach vacation, something didn’t feel right with my legs so I checked myself into the Emergency Room at NYU in New York City, a few blocks from my apartment to see what was going on. My legs felt like they were cramping or I was dehydrated - it was a strange feeling in my muscles but not overly alarming. The hospital sent me home and gave me muscle relaxers. The next day I was...
In the Infusion Room
June 13, 2025
At the Weill Cornell MS Center, intravenous medications are administered Monday through Friday on varied schedules by a group of experienced and compassionate nurses: I am Oasia, one of the regulars. Welcome. I'll greet you when you arrive, tell you all about your day, and answer your questions (the more philosophical, the better). The Weill Cornell MS Center provides comprehensive care for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), optic neuritis, and other autoimmune disorders of the central...