Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms

RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS

Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are physical symptoms that persist for weeks or longer but have no clear medical cause. MUPS are very common, affecting many people and impacting their ability to function. 

US Cases: common
World Cases: not found
Sex Ratio: M/W+
Age Onset: varies
Brain Area:  motor cortex, motor control
Symptoms: weeks/ months of expression
Progression: potentially disabling
Therapies: re-evaluate medications
Medications: change medications

YouTube Video: Treatment of Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms

Amazon or Library book: Outwitting-Neurological Symptoms

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ScienceDirect.com-https://sciencedirect.com>science>article>medically-unexplained-symptoms