If you’re scared of ALS because of muscle twitching, this is a complete guide to get you through your scary moments. As you already know, ALS is an incurable, and always fatal disease, and if you’ve googled muscle twitching or muscle twitching, you’ve seen ALS links pop up. This is because the hallmark of ALS […]
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When I was first diagnosed with high blood pressure, the doctor put me on a urine test, but gave me potassium supplements to make my urine flow. After a day my muscles were giving me a fit. When I tried to walk, they felt heavy and I wasn’t sure I would make it back to […]
For many patients suffering with thyroid conditions, Synthroid is a lifesaver. One tiny pill can take away the fatigue, depression, constipation, cold intolerance and the host of other symptoms associated with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism. But what symptoms should a patient be aware of when starting to take Synthroid? If you have been prescribed Synthroid, […]
Muscle twitching can have some fearing that they have ALS, an incurable, fatal disease that causes muscles to waste away. A classic sign of ALS is muscle weakness. People with muscle twitching who think they have ALS are willing to undergo relentless muscle strength tests. People are often never satisfied with the twitching of their […]
The spinal cord is located in the dural tube, which is actually a fluid-filled sac inside the spinal column. This spinal fluid protects the spinal cord and keeps it from rubbing against or touching the dural tube. When the spinal cord becomes attached to a structure such as one of the vertebrae in the spinal […]
Polymyositis is a fairly uncommon type of inflammatory disease which leads to very significant muscle weakness. Patients having this condition have muscle weakness that progresses; it usually starts in the trunk of the body. Numerous treatment approaches may be used for managing polymyositis; for some patients the condition is likely to go into remission when […]
If you have muscle twitching, and no medical insurance, or a ridiculously high deductible, or are not convinced by a negative EMG test, then visit aboutbfs.com Or check out search.medhelp.com If you want to read all about other people’s twitching experiences (benign fasciculation syndrome — BFS), then aboutbfs.com is the place. It has an extensive […]
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Last week I received a call that my grandmother had had a stroke. On the way to the hospital I received another call that it was not a stroke, it was severe dehydration. Once I arrived at the hospital I was told the real problem was actually calcium overload. My grandmother had too much calcium […]