Study finds MS activity can return when treatment stops

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Study finds MS activity can return when treatment stops

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A new study by the NYU Langone Medical Centre found almost 40 per cent of patients had some disease activity return when they stopped taking their meds.
The findings, issued in a press release by the centre, have been presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting held April 18-25, in Washington, D.C.... Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/drugsresearch
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Re: Study finds MS activity can return when treatment stops

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ScienceDaily report on topic:

http://tinyurl.com/kj5ug2z
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Re: Study finds MS activity can return when treatment stops

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Huh? none of the current medications are a "cure", so why would anyone think that the disease would do anything different if treatment stopped? As we all know, stopping some treatments actually possibly cause an exasperation.
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