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A 21-year-old female asked:

Had painful sensations in arm, muscle twitches in arms, legs and face and having lately painful joints, feet and leg muscles. is this a nerve problem?

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Dr. Charles Miller
Dr. Charles Milleranswered
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It could be, or more: Your guess is pretty reasonable, but it could also represent a metabolic or central nervous system issue. Medicines you take could also be a contributing factor. See your family doc to be sure..
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