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Just wondering if anyone would know were a lesion would be located on the spine for the MS Hug?
I saw my neuro yesterday and he has orderd another mri of the brain and thoradic (spelling) spine due to some sqeezing sensation I have around my chest, it also hurts to take a deep breath in on the right side.
he sisnt order one on the cervical spine..
thanks for your help guys.
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Posted on 05/14/08, 10:05 am
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Reply #1 - 05/14/08  7:20pm
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Reply #2 - 05/14/08  7:22pm
" I don't think there needs to be one on the spine at all. it's a communication issue, apparently the body is doing, or wanting to do, something quicker than the communication paths can signal, so miscommunication squeezes where it should remain relaxed. HUG HUG HUG "
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Reply #3 - 05/14/08  7:23pm
" I have nerve damage, but no lesions at t8, 9, & 10. I was told that this is what is causing the "hug" sensation around my bra band "
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Reply #4 - 05/14/08  7:26pm
" I wonder about this also, last year I got MS Hugs for a few months, then they stopped. But I was never told of a lesion on my spine, only on my brain "
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