Scarlett McNally, BSc, MB, BChir, FRCS(Tr&Orth), MA, MBA, FAcadMed, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, Sussex, UK, discusses the importance of early diagnosis in amyloidosis from a patient perspective. Dr McNally explains that raising awareness of amyloidosis and improving technologies are allowing patients to be diagnosed earlier, which results in improved outcomes for patients. This interview took place at the 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the British Society for Haematology (BSH) 2022, in Manchester, UK.