Is this nerve pain or muscle pain? Does the treatment differ?
What medications could help — for spasticity (baclofen, tizanidine, gabapentin), for nerve pain (pregabalin, duloxetine), or for both? What are the trade-offs?
I get a tight squeezing band around my torso (the "MS hug"). Is that what this is, and what helps?
These face pain stabs feel electric — could this be trigeminal neuralgia? What treats it?
Should I see a physiatrist, pain specialist, or a PT who works with MS?
What helps without meds — stretching, heat, cold, TENS, anything else?
For severe spasticity, what about Botox or a baclofen pump? What are the trade-offs?
Could my spasms be waking me up at night and affecting my sleep?
Is cannabis safe and effective for MS pain or spasticity?