I get them yearly unless I’ve had an exacerbation- then they perform one to confirm the exacerbation and a follow-up one after
I have gotten 1 every year since I was diagnosed.
When I was first diagnosed, I was asked to get a MRI like every 6 months. We were determining whether my DMT was having positive effects. Once we did, my MRI cycle went to oncer per year but as I aged and MS took my ability to walk, I now get a MRI about once every 2 years,
After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), your doctor may order an MRI a year after treatment has begun or when unexplained or unexpected changes require another look. Regular follow-up MRIs help track disease progression and make treatment recommendations.
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