Stig Wergeland

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Stig Wergeland er medisinsk leder av Nasjonalt MS-register, overlege ved Nevrologisk avdeling, Haukeland universitetssjukehus og førsteamanuensis ved Universitetet i Bergen.

Articles by Stig Wergeland

Breastfeeding and treatment for multiple sclerosis

Øivind Torkildsen,
Brit Ellen Rød,
Lars Bø,
Stig Wergeland,
Trygve Holmøy,
Kjell-Morten Myhr

24.10.2022: Monoclonal antibody therapy is effective for multiple sclerosis, and only small amounts of antibodies are transferred to breast milk. Even though the approved product descriptions advise against breastfeeding during medicinal treatment, several of the most effective MS drugs are compatible with...

A young woman with persistent nausea, vomiting and hiccups

Stig Wergeland,
Anagha P. Parkar,
Snezana Maric,
Øivind Torkildsen

11.10.2021: A previously healthy young women developed subacute nausea, vomiting and persistent hiccups. The underlying cause proved to be a known presentation of a rare condition. A young woman was admitted to the medical department of her local hospital after a ten-day clinical history of nausea and vomiting...