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My right thumb twitches whenever i put any pressure on it like when i squeeze something with fingers or unscrew a cap.should i be worried?its been 5 d
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No: As long as it is isolated to one small part of your body, it is unlikely that fasciculations as you are describing is anything potentiallly serious.
Answered 5/26/2017
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