Best of Luck, to your sister. Are they fearing it's progressive?
I have Relapsing Remitting MS. Started in 2000. I have had a handful of flare ups. Mine affects my vision, when in flare. They say, after the 10 year marker, if it's going to progress, it would have.
MS the Disease : National MS Society
Fatality is rare.
Best thing, stay educated, informed and supportive. There's about to be a 3 year trial with a new med, developed in Japan. Waiting, watching, crossing fingers, they say, if it goes well, it can reverse progression.
MediciNova Announces Initiation of a Cooperative Phase 2b Trial of MN-166 in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis - MarketWatch
In my thoughts