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A 24-year-old female asked:

What could be causing my muscle twitching. it has been getting worse and more widespread and also worsens after bathing/showering in hot water. had a normal brain and cervical spine mri, emg, nerve conduction study and thyroid panel. what could it be?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic
Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 47 years experience
Not feasible to be exact but you may have benign fasciculations that will likely remit over next few weeks. If you wish a virtual consult could provide a second opinion (www.connect @healthtap.com)
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Answered Jan 22, 2023
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