You should be fine starting the
Copaxone while still on IVSM. For most people,
Copaxone actually has very few side
effects. If you feel comfortable sharing more detail about your concern we can be more specific with help.
Welcome to our MS community. We’re always happy to see new faces even though it’s sad we all end up gathering here to deal with MS. I hope you hang around and we get a chance to know you better and help you through the rough times as you start living with MS.