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Can muscle fasciculations be from a med i've been taking for a while and just start up as a new side effect or would it be from a new med? thanks vm
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Fasiculations: More likely the new one, less likely the old one and do not forget to get other things ruled out by your doctor.
Answered 5/31/2015
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