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Dominic Shadbolt: ECTRIMS Patient perspective – The importance of early intervention in MS

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Published Online: Nov 18th 2022

We welcome Dominic Shadbolt, a patient advocate in multiple sclerosis (MS), and founder of theMSguide.com. Dominic joins touchNEUROLOGY to share his perspective on being a patient advocate at the annual ECTRIMS congress, and highlights from the most salient presentations. In this interview, Dominic highlights the importance of early intervention for people newly diagnosed with MS.

Interviews in this series:

ECTRIMS Patient perspective highlights – The importance of early intervention in MS

ECTRIMS Patient perspective highlights – Technologies and tools to predict patient outcomes

ECTRIMS Patient perspective highlights – Lifestyle interventions as part of a management plan for MS

Disclosures: Dominic Shadbolt has nothing to disclose in relation to this interview.

Support:

Touch Medical Media made a donation to a charity of the speaker’s choice, Shift.ms

Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch.

Filmed as a highlight of ECTRIMS 2022

Access more content on MS here

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