Are your patients’ abilities going up in smoke?
Even if you can’t see smoldering neuroinflammation, you can hear it in patients’ stories. Watch the videos to see how it may have impacted the lives of 3 people living with MS, across the spectrum of disease.
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Inspired by real patients

Sonia, RRMS
“My friends always call me a dreamer, but they don’t know how I really feel.”
Albert, age 36, diagnosed with RRMS
Inspired by a real patient
- Time since diagnosis: 9 years
- Started on treatment at diagnosis
- Time since last relapse/MRI change: 7 years
- Disability level: Moderate
- Experiencing difficulty with:
- Mobility
- Fatigue
- Gait

Diagnosis:
- Diagnosed with RRMS at 27 years old
- Lesions per MRI and clinical relapse with left leg weakness
- Started on high-efficacy DMT

Year 4:
- Changes to fatigue, balance, and cognition
- Decline starting to impact social activities and sports
- Stable MRI and EDSS with no relapses

Sonia, age 35, diagnosed with RRMS
Inspired by a real patient
- Time since diagnosis: 3 years
- Started on treatment at diagnosis
- Time since last relapse/MRI change: 2 years
- Disability level: Mild
- Experiencing difficulty with:
- Cognition
- Endurance
- Mobility

Marissa, age 45, diagnosed with SPMS
Inspired by a real patient
- Time since diagnosis: 10 years
- Started on treatment at diagnosis
- Time since last relapse/MRI change: 8 years
- Disability level: Moderate
- Experiencing difficulty with:
- Memory
- Processing speed
- Endurance

Diagnosis:
- Diagnosed with RRMS at 35 years old
- Lesions per MRI and clinical relapse with optic neuritis
- Started on high-efficacy DMT

Year 3:
- Stable MRI, no clinical relapses
- Early cognitive changes affecting work performance
- Stable EDSS
- Changes to balance and stamina impacting running ability (decreased from 10K to 5K)

