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index finger twitching causes
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Prem Gupta answered
48 years experience neurology
Talk to neurologist: It seems that you already see a neurologist who has ordered all these tests. He/she will be in best position to explain the meaning of these tests in ... Read More
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Dr. Jian Shen answered
9 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
?lupus: A type of autoimmune disease, you should see a rheumatologist.
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered
33 years experience Neurology
Benign most likely: Many causes for twitching which are entirely benign: fatigue, caffeine ingestion, listening to way too much rock 'n roll (I guess that's from my time ... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Twitching: Such localized twitching is most often a nonserious irritable nerve or muscle or a result of an overuse of the finger. If it persists, avoid caffeine ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shawn Dalton-bethea answered
20 years experience Pain Management
Index Finger Twitch: Hello. How long have you noticed this? Ever notice it with or after other fine motor movements (manipulating buttons, zippers, lids on jars, turning d ... Read More
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Chan Hwang answered
27 years experience Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fasciculations...: Are twitches which can occur in any skeletal muscle in the body. They are usually benign. However, there are several pathological conditions associate ... Read More
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kenneth Horlander answered
50 years experience Pulmonology
Twitch: Most likely a nervous twitch. If very bothersome the. Try relaxation techniques first. If not helping then may even get a shot of Botox in the muscl ... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Impingement. : If you are having persistent left sided symptoms of left hand numbness or tingling with muscle spasm a nerve impingement could be possible. Given symp ... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Binny Koshy answered
24 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
Neurologist: Doubt it's medication related. Hctz (hydrochlorothiazide) can cause electrolyte abnormities. Maybe you should get blood work done to check that but i ... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:
my index finger has been twitching since today morning. i'm an alcoholic and a smoker. what is this?
Dr. Indravadan Gatiwala answered
42 years experience Neurology
Tremors: It could be alcohol withdrawl tremors if you had not drank for last 3 days. If you hadcontinue dto drink, and had twitching, you need to see neurologi ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Chirag Patel answered
Specializes in Neurology
See a neurologist: The many causes of these symptoms include muscle strain, nerve compression (due to trauma, inflammation, entrapment, sleeping position), etc. See a ne ... Read More
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