relapse
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However, while the treatment he receives is effective at preventing another relapse, he still faces problems from the damage that has already been done to his central nervous system.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
The stories in Lauren Groff’s third collection, “Brawler,” largely feature people who’ve hit crisis points in their lives: the abusive partner, the natural disaster, the relapse, the deathbed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Current treatments rely largely on immunosuppression, which does not work for everyone and can leave patients vulnerable to relapse.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
Do you think the Dow’s boom has the potential for a serious relapse?
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Worse, too-frequent relapse of memory, often in association with trigger object.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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