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by StargazyPi 1328 days ago
I agree their phrasing could have been better. However in my country it typically takes 1-2 years to get a diagnosis and start treatment. It's even a few months to a year if you go private.

I can see this sort of thing being at least a stop-gap, and something that might help while someone's waiting to get access to the better treatment.