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An exacerbation of MS (also known as a relapse, attack, or flare-up) causes new symptoms or the worsening of old symptoms. It can be very mild or severe enough to interfere with a person’s ability to function at home and at work.
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Severe
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23 | |
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Moderate
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41 | |
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Mild
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45 | |
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None
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107 |
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 76 | ||
| Solu-Medrol | 69 | ||
| Steroid IV Infusion | 61 | ||
| Solu-Medrol Infusion | 60 | ||
| Methylprednisolone | 34 | ||
| Methylprednisolone Infusion | 23 | ||
| Acthar Gel, H.P. | 18 | ||
| Methylprednisolone Dose Pack | 14 | ||
| Medrol DosePak | 8 | ||
| Dexamethasone | 7 | ||
| Plasmapheresis | 6 | ||
| Novantrone | 6 | ||
| Decadron | 5 | ||
| oral steroids | 4 | ||
| Physical Therapy (PT) | 3 | ||
| Tysabri | 3 | ||
| Rituxan | 3 | ||
| ACTH | 2 | ||
| Intravenous Immuno Globulin IVIg | 2 | ||
| Copaxone | 2 | ||
| MRI Brain and Cervical Spine | 2 | ||
| Gammaglobulin (IVIg) | 2 | ||
| MRI follow up scan | 2 | ||
| Celestone Soluspan | 1 | ||
| Pregabalin | 1 | ||
| Walker | 1 | ||
| Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection | 1 | ||
| Doctor Visit | 1 | ||
| Ditropan | 1 | ||
| Natalizumab | 1 |
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