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How long did it take for to get diagnosed with MS?

Last month we reached out with an opinion check and asked you if healthcare professionals should discuss progression at diagnosis. While 17% of you said you’d prefer to be told later on, around 75% said yes, you would prefer to be told about progression at diagnosis. In the second of our progressi...

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After 18 long years, being diagnosed at 16, then having the diagnoses changed at 20, then reconfirmed as MS last week I am now starting to look at my symptoms for what they are rather than me just struggling with life. I was put on Duloxetine 60mg daily a few months ago as a neuropathic pain kille...

Diagnosed only last week, I have an appointment with the MS nurse on 11/12/23 after the neurologist at my diagnosis appointment gave me a choice between kesimpta or tecfidera. I’m really unsure which way to go, does anyone have and input that might help me make my final decision please?

I'm not yet diagnosed but I'm pretty sure I've got RRMS and am currently experiencing a flare up of symptoms. I've been on the waiting list to see an NHS neurologist since January, I've got an appointment in December which will be the first time I've been seen by a specialist. I guess I want to kno...

My dad died in 2001 from ms, 5 years after diagnosis. Last August I was diagnosed with ms by a private neurologist. I was then referred to nhs neurologist who I saw in November. Since then I’ve had an mri and am waiting for a lumber puncture. I’ve had great help from the nurse, physio and OT but I’m...

What all tests were run to confirm your diagnosis of MS?

I have had full blood tests, CT and MRI Brain and scan, have a number of MS symptoms see the neurologist this week will I require further tests before diagnosis thank you

Hiya. I'm waiting for an appointment with my neurologist and the waiting is making me nuts. Had an MRI because of worsening balance problems and the MRI found bright spots. Neurologist said it could be MS and ordered more tests. The autoantibody panel came back negative for other autoimmune diseases...