Staying on AVONEX

Once you understand your relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment plan and have learned how to take your medication, you’ve reached your first MS milestone. With the advice of your healthcare provider and the support of family and friends, you have now begun the process of managing your MS. And with once-a-week AVONEX dosing, you’ll spend less time thinking about taking your treatment.

Since MS is a complex condition that can affect people in many different ways, adjusting to life with MS can be challenging. But by “learning the ropes,” many people with MS find they can manage their treatment successfully.

In this section, you'll find tips to help you:

Manage flu-like symptoms

Prepare for and manage flu-like symptoms that can occur with AVONEX.
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Let others help

Let your friends, family, and care partner be part of your adjustment as you learn to live with MS.
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Monitoring your progress

Work with your neurologist to stay on top of silent MS activity that can occur even if you don't have any symptoms.
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Although MS affects each person differently, each of these steps can help you find ways to manage your MS more effectively.