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Primary progressive

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Primary progressive
A pattern of symptoms of multiple sclerosis in which the disease progresses without remission, or with occasional plateaus or slight improvements.
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If they get primary progressive multiple sclerosis, the only way is down and eventually death.
I have primary progressive multiple sclerosis and at the moment I live a full and happy life.
Current smokers were also more likely to have primary progressive MS, characterized by a steady decline, rather than relapsing-remitting MS (involving alternating periods of attacks and symptom-free periods).
 
 
 
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