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in remission

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in remission
[of a serious disease] not worsening or progressing. While the disease was in remission, John got to leave the hospital. The doctor said my cancer was in remission.


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RESULTS Table 1 presents a bivariate examination of gender differences in remission from mental illness.
According to Dr Scott J Zashin, author of Arthritis Without Pain-The Miracle Of Anti-TNF Blockers, a very small percentage of patients may be able discontinue their arthritis medications, while over 95 per cent need to continue their medications to remain in remission.
Of these 199, 82 (41%), with a mean age of 43 years, were in remission from substance abuse disorder, and 117 (59%), with a mean age of 48, were not.
 
 
 
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