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Stress may increase the risk of an exacerbation in people with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis
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Neurologists and patients have long suspected that stress can trigger exacerbations of multiple sclerosis. Circumstantial evidence has suggested it since Charcot first described the disease. New, more robust, prospective data from the Netherlands now confirm a clear link between stressful life events and clinically defined exacerbations. The risk of an exacerbation …