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Hi everyone, I've noticed Dr Giovannoni, who kees a very informative and frequently updated MS research blog, is very disappointed at the number of respondents to his survey of whether progressive MS patients would be prepared to undergo a lumbar puncture to vastly shorten the length of PPMS and SPM...

An interesting avenue of research for PPMS - good to see some research into the root causes of PPMS rather than treatments.

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/ ... 101211.php

Hi everyone, I'm especially interested in HSCT and PPMS because I am currently a suspected PPMS patient and, at 20 years old and my whole life ahead of me, I am determined to stop at nothing to prevent further progression. So far I am EDSS 2.0 and my physician suspects I may have had PPMS for years....