MS Speaks

Some researchers have looked into the "MS hug" and concluded that all too often this type of pain has some cause other than MS--and at times the cause can be a serious but treatable condition, like a gallbladder attack.


Presented at the annual AAN conference (Philadelphia, May 4-10, 2019), a poster session by Wingerchuk et al. of the Mayo Clinic, "The 'MS Hug': Definition, Characteristics, Course, and Misattribution Risk":



http://indexsmart.mirasmart.com/AAN2019/PDFfiles/AAN2019-002296.pdf