Unpacking MS Progression and BTK Inhibitors

About this episode

This episode discusses MS progression and the potential impact of BTK inhibitors on treatment.

Unpacking MS Progression and BTK Inhibitors – Episode 194 In this episode, we will have honest and hopeful conversation about two of the biggest topics in multiple sclerosis today, progression and the next major frontier in treatment: BTK inhibitors. They unpack what makes BTK inhibitors so unique, how they work inside immune cells and the brain, and why they could represent a game-changing step in the MS community. We will also explore how to recognize signs of MS progression, tell the difference between true disease worsening and deconditioning, and have more meaningful conversations with your care team about changes you’re noticing. Whether you’re living with MS, caring for someone who is, or following the latest research, this episode will leave you informed, empowered, and hopeful about what’s ahead. Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product or service associated with the content of this program

Topics covered

• MS progression
• BTK inhibitors
• multiple sclerosis
• treatment
• immune cells
• care team communication

Keywords

• education
• health
• empowerment
• research

Mentioned in this episode

Products: BTK inhibitors

Books & works: Unpacking MS Progression and BTK Inhibitors

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