Thread: So explain a few MS things to me...
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Old 02-23-2009, 07:44 PM
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This link explains the categories:

http://www.mult-sclerosis.org/whatisms.html

As is apparent in the graphs, RRMS can have relapses with complete remissions, or relapses with only partial recovery.

SPMS starts off where RRMS leaves off, but then moves to a slow progression with no real remissions any more.

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