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Secondary-progressive MS (SPMS) is a form of multiple sclerosis. It's the next stage of relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) where there are no signs of remission.
In 2019, the FDA approved 2 new treatments for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Learn more about these new medications and existing treatment options.
Overview Secondary progressive MS (SPMS) is a chronic condition that causes new and more severe symptoms to develop over time. With effective treatment and support, it can be managed.
Once you switch over from relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS), you may need to adjust your treatment plan.
Learn what it means if you enter secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, and find out how your symptoms differ from relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
Find out what people often want to know about secondary progressive MS, like who gets it, how you can tell it's SPMS, will you still be able to live independently, and how you treat it.
The symptoms of RRMS and SPMS are the same, but the progression looks very different. The steady worsening of symptoms is the primary difference between RRMS and SPMS.
What’s it like to change from RRMS to SPMS? How do I know it’s happening? How long does it take? What are the challenges? Learn about one woman’s journey.