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I smelled many scented satchets trying to pick one to buy. ever since that day(a week ago) i've been twitching. (my neck/head). could it be connected?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Doubtful: unexplained twitching requires further medical evaluation and treatment- doubtful but possible reaction to scents- would be rare indeed.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 4/24/2015

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A member asked:

I smelled many scented satchets trying to pick one to buy. ever since that day(a week ago) i've been twitching. (my neck/head). could it be connected?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Ali agreed

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