What is Stiff Person Syndrome? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Stiff person syndrome, commonly abbreviated as SPS and also known as stiff person disease or Moersch-Woltman syndrome, is a rare disorder affecting nerves. It makes muscles stiff and causes painful spasms. It’s linked to the immune system and impacts the central nervous system.

 

Stiff person syndrome, commonly abbreviated as SPS and also known as stiff person disease or Moersch-Woltman syndrome, is a rare disorder affecting nerves. It makes muscles stiff and causes painful spasms. It’s linked to the immune system and impacts the central nervous system. 

If you have SPS, simple activities can become tough. You might find it hard to move and, worst of all, have a higher chance of falling and getting hurt. Knowing its causes, symptoms, and treatments is key for those with SPS.  

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Victor Tsan, MD, an internationally recognized specialist in traditional Chinese medicine, classical homeopathy, and clinical hypnotherapy, graduated from the most famous medical schools in Europe, Asia, and the USA.

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