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I have unsteady gait for the past 10 months. mri brain and neck discovered growth within the pineal region. myoclonic jerks during sleep?

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Your treating : Physician would be the best person to answer any concerns you have and what treatment options ate available for you since he would have all the lab results , diagnostic studies on hand. Good luck!

Answered 3/18/2013

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