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Possible als? muscle twitching, spasms, unexplained tripping, increased fatigue. emg, blood work, brain mri completed. mri shows subtle hyper intensity. i am a military veteran, not sure if this adds to the problem?

Q: possible als? muscle twitching, spasms, unexplained tripping, increased fatigue. emg, blood work, brain mri completed. mri shows subtle hyper intensity. i am a military veteran, not sure if this adds to the problem?

: See a neurologist to get a definitive diagnosis. Good Luck

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See a neurologist to get a definitive diagnosis. Good Luck

Answered 1/24/2023

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A member asked:

Possible als? muscle twitching, spasms, unexplained tripping, increased fatigue. emg, blood work, brain mri completed. mri shows subtle hyper intensity. i am a military veteran, not sure if this adds to the problem?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

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