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There seems to be some debate about whether all LOMS are actually late diagnosis MS. A US specialist told me last week that " when I diagnose MS late (in 50s or 60s), when I look at imaging I see that patients must have had the disease for decades. " "you can tell from the amount of l...

Many thanks both Scott1 and NHE; appreciate very much you both taking the time for your thoughtful replies. This an interesting blog today by a leading UK MS academic on how some of his patients are biohacking with off-label meds; https://gavingiovannoni.substack.com/p/ms-biohackers-beware?s=r Best ...

I'd suggest 1. do a self-pay visual evoked potential (no referral needed I found); results will help the diagnosis. 2. start DMTs if you can get hold of some somehow; big benefit of starting early if you have MS, low side effect risk, can just stop later if it's not MS. https://www.thisisms.com/foru...

Research is showing that early use of DMTs can materially change the long-term development curve of MS. e.g. " The time of treatment is critically important in limiting the progression of the multifaceted pathways of this disease. " https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6277889 Also...

Hi Abi12345 what happened? hope all ok

Hi , how have things developed? best wishes