article_snippet: At the time I was 36, so I didn’t suspect anything sinister, but I couldn’t ignore something that affected the skills that were so intrinsic to my work. '
article_snippet: Before, I was working long hours and felt permanently stressed
article_snippet: now, I can spend time with my husband and relax and enjoy life.
article_snippet: even if I had been diagnosed earlier, It’s unlikely It would have made any difference to the progression of my illness.
article_snippet: But within three years, my symptoms had progressed quite significantly
article_snippet: But then I went back to GP GP and was referred to a neurologist, who sent me for an MRI scan.