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01-12-2011, 08:28 AM

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Originally Posted by Dejibo

Any NEW or return of an old Symptom that stays for at least 24 hours straight with NO break in the symptom. If it comes and goes over the 24 hour period its a flare, not a relapse.

There seems to always be confusion about this. An exacerbation (flare-up, attack, relapse) all mean the same thing...there is no difference, just different words.
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/abo...ons/index.aspx

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