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Left arm twitches several times a day for approx 10 days. other occasional diffuse twitches around body, mainly legs for about a week. seems to be getting better but not sure. no weakness, worried about dreaded als. ?
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Fasiculations: Meaning twitches that you described, common, mostly due to stress / exhaustion or other causes, if not improving, see your doctor for evaluation , wish you wellness
Answered 9/4/2019
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