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Is eyelid twitching serious? im experiencing one once or twice a day that lasts for only a second but i have no other symptoms?
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Common occurrence. Myokymia is the official name. This typically is caused by muscle fatigue and is a harmless phenomenon. Are you getting suffice to sleep at night?
Answered 3/24/2021
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Not at all serious. Happens to everyone sometimes. Nothing to worry about.
Answered 3/22/2021
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