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In some cases, the disease slowly worsens over time, and doctors call this condition primary progressive MS. Other people experience âattacks,â or exacerbations, during which symptoms become worse or new symptoms appear. This is known as relapsing-remitting MS.
For some people, relapsing-remitting MS gradually worsens. The name for this condition is secondary progressive MS.
To date, it is unclear why some people develop MS and others do not, but environmental and genetic factors may play a role. Because it is not entirely clear why MS occurs, it is no surprise that myths have arisen and persisted.
Violinist Becky Haydock, who has MS, says she wants to help the newly diagnosed.
Scroll down to watch Becky in action and support her cause. She only set out to raise £100. Now, she has topped £1000 and there are still days to go! Roping in musician friends, including JC Grimshaw, Ben Allman and Clive Thomas, she is collating her brand new songs on YouTube. Watch her here, performing with the Grimshaws. Becky said: The money I raise during my mission will ensure that the MS Trust continues to be there for those people from day one, and every day after. I have MS and know how difficult it is getting the diagnosis, the questions raised, the fears about the future. Please help me raise more funds.