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Is body wide muscle twitching without any weakness a sign of als? is muscle twitching a precursor to als?
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Multiple causes: stresss, tension, metabolic abnormalities including low calcium, potassium , magnesium, throid dysfunction. You must obtain a comprehensive physical exam to include blood and urine testing.
Answered 3/14/2019
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Sorry I keep on asking , but I'm 22 having twitch all over my body daily , some weakness on arms and hands and muscle cramps , als? Or what can it be?
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Male 22, I have muscle twitches all over my body at random times, neck, back, chest, arm, eyes, legs, hands, feet etc. For 6-7 months, no weakness. Als?
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Right arm, hand and right foot feel tight and heavy. No real weakness. Random muscles twitches throughout body. Tongue also feels too big for mouth and feels like its in the way when talking. I have very bad health anxiety. Could this be early ALS?
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Intermittent random muscle twitching that jumps around . Without weakness is this most likely benign and not ALS?
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