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HEALTH NEWSNew Drug Shows Promise in Treating Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

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Half of all people with MS are ultimately diagnosed with secondary progressive MS. This new treatment is the first to slow progression of the disease. healthline.com/health-news/...

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You are welcome starlight5

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I just posted this same information. I'll have to go delete my post. But real good news. I'm on the Rituxan therapy and it has stabilize my MS for the first time since I was dx in 2007. Thanks for the post ~terry

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I noticed yours after I had posted mine. Not sure who posted theirs first lol -Jessie

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Your posted showed that you posted 4 hours before I did. either way I went ahead and deleted mine. you had several replies. funny that we both wanted to post the same information within the same reasonable time :) no worries here ~terry

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Great minds think alike :)

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Thanks again for posting updates on future treatment 👍. I have been very fortunate to have stayed RRMS, but we never know what future brings 🤷🏼‍♂️ Good Post 🙏🐾Ken

I saw this article too. I'm hopeful this will work for those of us with secondary progressive. Thanks for sharing!

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