RRMS and PPMS - A Comparison, Part I

By Vicki, Health Guide Thursday, December 23, 2010

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Few people know about Primary Progressive MS (PPMS) because so few people have it. I am going to talk today about Primary Progressive MS (PPMS) and compare this type of MS with Relapsing/Remitting MS (RRMS), the most common type. This article is presented in two parts. Part I is an introdu...

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RRMS and PPMS - A Comparison, Part II

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Maris B. Mohr

1/ 6/11 4:15am

Hi Vicki,

Thanks for the more understandable descriptions of the various types of MS than anything I've read until now. I still don't know where I fit it, someplace between SP and PP I suppose.

Peace & Serenity,

Maris

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By Vicki, Health Guide— Last Modified: 03/04/11, First Published: 12/23/10

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RRMS and PPMS - A Comparison, Part I

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