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Is it possible for trouble speaking, swallowing, & breathing to be symptoms of ms?
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Throat symptoms: Yes -ms is possible but many other things are also possible, such as throat cancer. I recommend you first see ent.
Answered 8/8/2014
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Possible: Usually, trouble swallowing, breathing, are signs of end stage MS, and only rarely seen early in the disease. However, speech issues may be seen early and may be very subtle.
Answered 8/31/2014
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