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What are the symptoms of clonus?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Movement: Clonus is the involuntary, repetitive movement of a muscle or muscle group.

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Answered 5/17/2014

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Went to my neurologist today, mentioned I had ankle clonus in both feet at the same rate. All other tests were good, he mentioned it isnt concerning due to the fact there are no other symptoms. He mentioned the clonus can also be due to Prozac help?

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My MRI scans are normal but I have weakness down left side and clonus in left ankle, I have all symptoms of MS but doctor won't do spinal tap?

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