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Benefits and risks of online patient support groups
« on: November 11, 2018, 09:27:12 pm »

Many with MS visit online support groups.

The article below concerns mainly cancer support groups but the comments can be applied to  online support groups for any disorder. From MedPage Today, November 2, 2018--"Benefits, Risks to Online Patient Support Groups":


https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/76094?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2018-11-05&eun=g345846d0r&pos=11&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%202018-11-05&utm_term=Daily%20Headlines%20-%20Active%20User%20-%20180%20days
MS Speaks--online for 17 years

SPMS, diagnosed 1980. Avonex 2001-2004. Copaxone 2007-2010. Glatopa (glatiramer acetate 40mg 3 times/week) since 12/16/20 - 3/16/24.

 

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