{"id":1027,"date":"2025-12-15T15:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/why-im-researching-clinical-trials-as-i-prepare-to-switch-my-dmt\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T15:00:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:00:55","slug":"why-im-researching-clinical-trials-as-i-prepare-to-switch-my-dmt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/why-im-researching-clinical-trials-as-i-prepare-to-switch-my-dmt\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I\u2019m researching clinical trials as I prepare to switch my DMT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/columns\/2025\/12\/15\/why-im-researching-clinical-trials-prepare-switch-dmt\/\" title=\"Why I&#8217;m researching clinical trials as I prepare to switch my DMT\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_1363-800x300.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"The banner image for Leigh Anne Nelson&#039;s &quot;Delicate Balance&quot; column features a woman walking a tightrope.\" style=\"margin: auto;margin-bottom: 15px;max-width: 100%\" data-wp-pid=\"137956\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I wrote in the summer about changing the disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for my multiple sclerosis (MS). I&#8217;ve familiarized myself with the available DMTs, and I plan to ask my neurologist for her recommendation next week and then make a decision. As I&#8217;ve researched my options, I&#8217;ve become interested in participating in clinical trials. The database [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/columns\/2025\/12\/15\/why-im-researching-clinical-trials-prepare-switch-dmt\/\">Why I&#8217;m researching clinical trials as I prepare to switch my DMT<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\">Multiple Sclerosis News Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/columns\/2025\/12\/15\/why-im-researching-clinical-trials-prepare-switch-dmt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote in the summer about changing the disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for my multiple sclerosis (MS). I&#8217;ve familiarized myself with the available DMTs, and I plan to ask my neurologist for her recommendation next week and then make a decision. As I&#8217;ve researched my options, I&#8217;ve become interested in participating in clinical trials. The database&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[11,15,9,8,13,14,12,10],"class_list":["post-1027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multiple-sclerosis-research","tag-brain-repair","tag-marburg-type-ms","tag-ms","tag-multiple-sclerosis","tag-myelin","tag-neuroregeneration","tag-oligodendrocyte","tag-remyelination"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}