Could COVID-19 trigger a relapse?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqQWlTOL4sY&list=PLVUOB-ZqvZOFdQKAX5Gv5q4IDVg9qNrGy&index=2&t=0s Hi again everyone ๐Ÿ‘‹ In this video, MS Reporter Dom and Dr Ruth Dobson met up virtually to talk about all things relapses and #COVID19 testing ๐Ÿฆ  Ruth talks us through how COVID-19 infection may impact the instance or severity of relapses, and how those relapses can be managed by MS teams during the pandemic. She also breaks down the current testing available and in development for the virus, as well as what testing might look like in the very near future. Finally, Dr Dobson shares her thoughts on whether or not certain immunosuppressive DMTs may have beneficial effects on the bodyโ€™s immune response to late-stage COVID-19 infection. If you enjoyed the video, you may find these links helpful: ๐Ÿ”น The Shift.ms Coronavirus page is one-stop shop for info about Coronavirus, including links to resources, expert websites and conversations on our forum ๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐Ÿ”น The ClinicSpeak site with apps for self-monitoring: calculate, track and understand your MS disease status during the pandemic ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://edss.clinicspeak.com/en/#!/we... ๐Ÿ”น A booklet from the MS Trust with advice and helpful hints for self-management of your MS ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://support.mstrust.org.uk/file/m... ๐Ÿ”น The MSSelfie microsite hosts Q&As specifically for people with MS. Add your question here ๐Ÿ‘‰ http://tiny.cc/vf0xlz ๐Ÿ”น MS Reporter Dominicโ€™s blog on Shift.ms - An โ€œMSers guideโ€ to share the facts and dispel myth and worry here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3cPxHPn ๐Ÿ”น MS Society - Statement from MS Society medical advisors giving helpful, practical advice on COVID-19 Coronavirus, kept under continual review here ๐Ÿ‘‰ http://tiny.cc/ek0xlz ๐Ÿ”น MS Trust - Great advice for MSers on what the virus is, risk and prevention here ๐Ÿ‘‰ http://tiny.cc/nl0xlz ๐Ÿ”น NHS website - for clear information on symptoms, transmission and what to do if you think you might have Coronavirus here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/2TMdu5M ๐Ÿ”น Guidance from the Association of British Neurologists on the use of DMTs during Coronavirus epidemic (info for healthcare professionals and MSers) here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/38Lssx5 Got a question for an expert? Submit it here โžก๏ธ https://shift.ms/msreporters/got-a-question