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What causes arm weakness , lifting causes facial spasm, movement or touching head causes spasms, back of head and neck sore. mri of brain and neck ok?
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Unrelated: Sometimes, with fibromyalgia especially, symptoms may have a non-neurological etiology. Consider having prior imaging re-read and/or redone if none over more than 3 years. Consider treatment for symptoms to decide if neurochemical cause.
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