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Newly diagnosed & experienced my first “MS hug” a week ago - that was fun! Any advice on what to do when I get it again? And does it always include nausea?

Guys, what does an MS hug feel like? I’ve had pain in my chest for 3 weeks. Went to emergency and had an X-ray, ECG, and blood work (twice). All came back normal. I feel a tightness in my sternum that radiates to my back between my shoulder blades, and feel like I can’t catch a full breath. Any idea...

A few hours after I had my first consultation with my neurologist after being diagnosed, I came home and a felt a pulled in sensation on my left hand side waist area.This has been there now for just over 2 months. I had one time felt a feeling that felt I had something tight up under my boobs, to wh...

Okay I had no idea what an MS hug was. A little background before I ask questions: I started ocrevus on the 6th. Got home, around 9 had EXTREME pain/cramps in both chest and stomach. Thought I was going to have a heart attack. Couldn't talk, couldn't make sense of anything. Absolutely terrifying Tue...

Man, my rib cage feels so squeezed. It started a few days ago and I initially thought I had pulled a muscle. It’s only today it dawned on me, I’m going through the MS Hug I can’t even cough or sneeze without it causing an extreme squeeze. I first experienced it a few years ago It’s quite anno...

I was wondering if anyone could tell me what the MS hug feels like. Ive just had my second Tysabri infusion and i started with a pain in the left side of my rib cage from below my shoulder blade to where my waist starts. Its so intense i have to keep stopping when im walking. It hurts when im sat as...

Who els get ms hug and is there anything you do to ease it off. I'm really uncomfortable and its worrying me a little

Hey there, have just signed up, got pointed in this direction of this cool site from a bbc link, anyways hope you are all feeling good in body and mind. I was diagnosed with ppms about 18 months ago, I am 33 and normally you dont get diagnosed till later in life but hey that's the hand that ive bee...