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Upper body weakness
Upper body weakness is the loss of normal muscle strength in the muscles in the upper body (above the belly button).
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
35 year experience in Pediatrics
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A 39-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Upper body weakness?
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A 48-year old asked:
How can I combat upper body weakness?
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A 32-year old asked:
My 64 yr old mom has upper body weakness, occasional unsteady walking, slow transit, thinning ?
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A 46-year old asked:
My 94 yr old mom has upper body weakness, bone thinning, weak quads after stroke. What can we do ?
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A 36-year old asked:
My 4 yr old son has upper body weakness, anemia , occasional toe walking, slow transit constipation, thinning. What could this be sign of?
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A 38-year old female asked:
What causes abnormal needle EMG in Latissimus dorsi muscles (on the sides- no electrical activity), upper arms/body weakness and scapular winging?
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A 41-year old male asked:
What can i use for general body weakness?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Can high prolac cause general body weakness and fatigue?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I've had a fever and weakness and my whole body hurts for 2 days.
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A 31-year old female asked:
I have suffered from depeession for almost 4 years and have now started getting body tremors and weakness?
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A 78-year old male asked about a 78-year old male:
I have been taking minicin for about two years and have weakness upper and lower body. Minicin is for Bullous pemphagoid . R/o DILE?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Having general weakness of the body with light headache from 6 pm down, also feel so tired when ever i wake from bed at night. pls advise me?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Hi I am suffering from body pains and weakness from some days but fever is not there. It is so irritating. Can you please tell me what should I do ?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I m 20, had intercourse aftr a long tym.N it was a, bit hard so much so that my lower abdomem started paining since den n body weakness also der.Y is it?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I had to take the shower squat down like 10 minutes diring and 30 afterwards. Lightheadedness and extreme weakness like could not hold my body standing up?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Pain in the body and when pee feeling of weakness?
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A female asked:
Is there a relationship between body pains and weakness and high stress levels?
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A 48-year old asked:
I have tingly feeling in fingers and weakness/shakiness in body, what is this?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Does masturbatng frequently causes weakness un body?
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A 32-year old asked:
Temporary weakness on one side of body is a stroke, right?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I didn't had any problems before but my head has started spinning for more than half of day.There is no weakness in body.Is there anything to worry?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I feel weakness in the body, and a headache in the back of the head?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I am anxiety patient plz tell me that surbex z suitable for me?i have too much weakness in my whole body
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A 19-year old male asked:
Does regular masturbation cause weakness in the body?I am also not very good in eating vegetables or fruits.
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A member asked:
What kind of headache is this ? When the back of my head hurt and causes dizziness and weakness to the body and it comes and goes?
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A 20-year old male asked:
I am not having fever when i checked with thermometer. But i feel my body is hot and my body feels weakness. Why is this happening?
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A male asked:
I look very thin and my body is muscle-less. Although I don't have any other weakness or disease but I want to gain some weight.withour side effects.
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A 55-year old male asked:
I always experience weakness of the body and joint pains?
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A 38-year old male asked:
Fatigue, headache, lassitude, unrefreshed sleep, body weakness?
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A 32-year old asked:
Body weakness, stiffness of limbs, muscles weakness. Just gettin old at 66?
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