A 47-year-old member asked:
What does me muscle atrophy feel like?
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Dr. Tatyana Gitlevichanswered
30 years experience
You may not: Feel it at all. You may notice that f.E. Your hand or leg has gotten thinner or weaker.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
What does muscle wasting(atrophy) feel like if anything?
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Dr. Anatoly Belilovskyanswered
Pediatrics 37 years experience
Weakness...: ...The muscle generally atrophies from lack of use.
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Jun 5, 2019
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