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I have muscle twitches in random places all over my body had them for at least two years maybe longer. no noticeable weakness or muscle problems. bfs?
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Fasciculation: Could very well be benign fasciculations. Be safe and see a doc for some labs, etc just to be safe.
Answered 12/2/2016
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