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Can thoracic outlet syndrome be caused by ms or fibromyalgia?
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No: Thoracic outlet is related to vascular compression and is not related to the other 2 diseases.
Answered 5/15/2018
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Unlikely: Never have found those to be the cause. 40 years.
Answered 5/15/2018
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No: Three very different conditions, and although fibromyalgia and TOS can be caused secondary to trauma, MS has no real relationship to injury, and does not cause either problem.
Answered 8/31/2014
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