I am now over 71 years of age and have been diagnosed more than 20 years ago. Most experts now believe that MS involves an abnormal immune system response. Since MS is an autoimmune disease, age must have something to do with the body slowing down. If the body is slowing down, the autoimmune process must be slowing down also. When is it the proper time to reduce the Copaxone treatments? Copaxone is an expensive solution and if it is not needed or less needed why continue taking it daily.View Thread