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Old 01-26-2008, 02:35 PM
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I recently did a little more reading on the banding, or "MS hug" effect and learned that it is caused by tiny muscles in the ribcage spasming.

It's possible that adding Neurontin or Baclofen to your meds would not only alleviate the "hug" and throat issue, but help with your leg too.
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