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Experiencing Tight band feeling in right lower rib cage (MS hug)
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mollymac Sex: F Data Quality: 0 stars MS: 53 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Mild Overall: None Cognition: mild Vision: none Speech: moderate Swallowing: mild Upper limb: none Walking: none mollymac First Symptom: 01/59 Dx: 01/01
turnup Sex: M Data Quality: 0 stars MS: 25 yrs Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: severe Walking: severe turnup First Symptom: 09/86 Dx: 08/92
Cyprian1 Sex: F Data Quality: 1 star MS: 10 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Relapse: Severe Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate Cyprian1 First Symptom: 05/01 Dx: 11/01

Tight band feeling in right lower rib cage (MS hug) Report

MS hug is a tightening feeling around the chest or abdomen; it can range from annoying pressure to extreme pain. The sensation itself is the result of the intercostal muscles between each rib going into spasm. Also referred to some as "banding" or a girdle-band sensation.

What we've learned from patients who report Tight band feeling in right lower rib cage (MS hug)

Symptom severities

Severe	5
Moderate	5
None	4

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Tight band feeling in right lower rib cage (MS hug)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Tight band feeling in right lower rib cage (MS hug)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Metaxalone	1

Report created on February 11, 2012.

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