Your Questions

• Why are you recommending this specific medication?
• What are the most common side effects?
• How long before we know if it is working?
• What monitoring or bloodwork is required?
• What happens if I miss a dose?
• Is there a copay assistance or patient assistance program?
• What's the plan if this doesn't work?
• Are there clinical trials I should consider instead?
• Will this treatment make me feel better, or is it only slowing progression?
• Will I have to take a DMT for the rest of my life?
• How do we actually tell whether my current treatment is working?
• What does the washout period between DMTs look like? What is my relapse risk during it?
• How do we monitor for rare but serious side effects like PML?
• If I feel worse in the week before my next dose (the "crap gap"), should I tell you?
• What is the escalation plan if I have breakthrough relapses on this DMT?