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My big toe has been twiching and moving by itself 24hours, is that normal, should i be concerned?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

No: May be a twitch, fasciculation or nerve compression. Requires exam and blood testing as well as neurological testing.

Answered 6/12/2018

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