
Advice for people who care for someone with Relapsing MS
There are many different types of relapsing MS Support Partners—spouses to parents to friends. One thing they all have in common is that they make a real difference in the lives of those they care for, providing comfort and support.
In the list below, you’ll see some ways that a Support Partner can show they care. For someone with relapsing MS, even the simplest ideas can make a big difference.
Ways to provide invaluable support
- You can help your loved one track symptoms to see if there are signs of new or worsening disease activity.
- Be open and honest when discussing your loved one’s relapsing MS treatment goals.
- Gathering information and weighing benefits and risks are activities many Support Partners help with.
- Go to healthcare provider appointments together. Listening and taking notes may help you remember something from the appointment that your partner does not.
- Reviewing this website with your loved one will help you both learn more about LEMTRADA, including important safety and results of clinical trials.
- You and your loved one can use this information along with the downloadable Healthcare Provider Discussion Guide to talk to your doctor about LEMTRADA.