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What else besides als and fasciculations can cause my tongue to feel twitchy?

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Tongue: great question. Stress, dryness, acid reflux or some of the other causes. I would check it out with an ENT

Answered 8/10/2014

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Look up BFS Mayo web: Though twitching is sometimes a symptom of serious diseases such as spinal injury, muscular dystrophy, Lyme Disease, multiple sclerosis or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), causes like BFS and over-exertion are more common Benign fasciculation syndrome (BFS) is a neurological disorder characterized by fasciculation (twitching) of various voluntary muscles in the body--including tongue

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