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Any ideas on what can muscle twitching and some jerking on leg and body , had on and off weakness and left hand leg ,no diagnosis just ideas?plz 22/m/latino

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Dr. Glenn Messina answered

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Neurologist: There is no way to answer this on the internet. The list of potential causes is long and a neurologist evaluation with possible nerve conduction study may be in order to help find the cause.

Answered 9/15/2015

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Any ideas on what can muscle twitching and some jerking on leg and body , had on and off weakness and left hand leg ,no diagnosis just ideas?plz 22/m/latino

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Glenn Messina answered

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