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What neurological disease can cause forceful/fast hearbeat, weakness, fasciculations, memory issues, weight loss, off balance/dizziness and restlessness? i'm sure many but would like a general idea.

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Dr. Ward Dean answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

May be Hyperthyroid: Hyperthyroidism is a possible cause of many of the symptoms you describe. I suggest you get a blood test of your TSH, and free and total T3 (liothyronine) and T4. Also, check your body temperature (may be elevated).

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Answered 11/9/2014

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