Not My Type of MS...Another reason there are so many more treatments for RRMS than PPMS is that PPMS seems to be a...reactions109comments
Understanding Different Types of MS...PPMS can be active or nonactive. With active PPMS, new areas of damage (lesions) appear in the brain or spinal...
Progressive-Relapsing MS...It is similar to primary-progressive MS (PPMS) because both types of MS are steadily progressive from disease onset....
Primary Progressive MS...Primary progressive MS (PPMS) is one of several types of MS. In PPMS symptoms come on slowly and...
Even Though I Have PPMS, MS Is MS Isn’t It?...PPMS, as mentioned, continues to progress over time....reactions68comments
Community Views: What is Life Like With PPMS?...PPMS does not go through periods of relapse or remission like other forms of MS....reactions21comments
PPMS Treatments to Help Slow Progression...Ocrevus is a derivative of Rituximab and a very effective DMT for PPMS....reactions16comments
PPMS Canada...Hi, I'm Brian, I'm 61 (2014) and was active when younger. I'm still active now doing 25 exercises a day only now...reactions1comment
Took 16 years to finally make a real change....In 8/2013 I joined a PPMS drug study at NIH. In 9/2013 the NIH officially diagnosed me with PPMS, as...reactions4comments
Secondary Progressive MS...SPMS is different from both RRMS and primary progressive MS (PPMS). PPMS does not start with an...
The Latest on MS Clinical Trials...Most treatments that are studied for RRMS do not work for PPMS. But some trials on treatments for PPMS...reactions7comments
Living With PPMS...I was diagnosed in 2014 with MS. My doctor didn't tell me for a few years that I had PPMS...reactions4comments
What Are the Differences Between CIS, RRMS, SPMS, and PPMS?...People with PPMS do not experience the remissions and relapses as people with RRMS do....reactions3comments
Getting a Second Opinion...Combining all of these factors, PPMS appeared the most logical. Thankfully, it was the wrong logic....reactions3comments
An Unexpected Diagnosis...My neurologist tells me I have PPMS. I started the DMT Ocrevus earlier this year. I have yet to decide if...reactions4comments
One Foot in Front of the Other...She died last year at 69 after a brutal fight with PPMS. I HAVE TAKEN COPAXONE, Tysabri and just started Ocrevus...reactions1comment
So, What’s New on the MS Research Horizon?...always since only ten to fifteen percent have PPMS.”...reactions9comments
Core Temperature...Every summer my PPMS worsens but when I can swim in a cold pool or lake my symptoms vastly improve when...reactions1comment