Dr. Erica Rivas Rodriguez MSNIA
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Neurological disorders and Multiple Sclerosis are complex issues requiring a sophisticated understanding of the nervous and immune systems.
MSNIA provides comprehensive and expert care to adult patients with MS and various neurological disorders.
04/14/2026
https://youtu.be/qx3yr-DImlc?si=t19cuBVU1LQF-kOh
Patient Education Webinar - Together, the Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Institute of Austin (MSNIA) and Performance and Recovery Physical Therapy (PRPT) talk about understanding our nervous system and how neurological symptoms connect to treatment and recovery from a physical therapy standpoint.
Understanding your Nervous System and How Symptoms connect to treatment and recovery Patient Education Webinar - Together, the Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Institute of Austin (MSNIA) and Performance and Recovery Physical Therapy (P...
💉 Getting Ready for Your IV Infusion? Here’s how to prep like a pro:
✨ Hydrate – Drink plenty of water the day before and day of your infusion. It helps with vein access!
🧘♀️ Rest Well – A good night’s sleep makes a big difference. Fatigue is real.
🥪 Eat Something Light – Don’t go in on an empty stomach (unless instructed otherwise).
👕 Dress Comfortably – Loose sleeves = easy access. Layers help if the clinic is cold.
📱 Bring Comfort Items – Bring a phone, headphones, blanket, or even your favorite book. Distraction can ease anxiety and make time fly.
📋 Know Your Meds – Have a list of your current medications ready and take your medicines unless instructed otherwise.
Your comfort matters. A little prep goes a long way! 💪
This is what a Latina neurologist looks like.
When I’m not in the office, I’m out an about in Barcelona….Here for the brain stimulation 🧐
07/31/2025
04/27/2025
Ready…go!
So honored to have been part of the panel for
An initiative to increase MS outreach, awareness, and engagement.
Thank you so much Tyler Campbell for having me today as one of the panelist along with Dr. Alejandro Cruz and. Maggie Rodriguez, NP.
04/13/2025
04/07/2025
ADVANCES in MS
Over the past five years, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research has seen remarkable advancements, offering new hope to those affected by the disease.
B-cell Therapies: Dr. Stephen Hauser's pioneering research identified the crucial role of B cells in MS progression, leading to the development of therapies like Ocrevus, Briumvi, and Kesimpta. This treatment has significantly reduced relapse rates and slowed disease progression in patients.
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Connection: Dr. Alberto Ascherio's extensive study demonstrated a strong link between EBV infection and the onset of MS, suggesting that EBV may be a leading risk factor for the disease.
Stem Cell Therapy: Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy has shown promise in clinical trials by improving MS symptoms, reducing relapse frequency, and slowing disease progression, offering a potential new avenue for treatment.
These breakthroughs mark significant progress in understanding and treating MS, bringing us closer to more effective therapies and, ultimately, a cure.
03/12/2025
March is MS awareness month!
As part of my commitment to patients living with I want to invite everyone, specially those living in or near GA, to participate from the spring event Women of Action.
Proceeds from the event support the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America free programs and services for people living with MS and their families.
Women of Action Atlanta event is on Wednesday, April 16th at the Cherokee Town Club in Atlanta, featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Mitzi Williams
Event Link 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
https://engage.mymsaa.org/event/women-of-action-atlanta-2025/e624599
Do what you love and happiness will follow 💖
Cuando haces lo que amas la felicidad te encuentra 💖
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