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    Scared Over Progression & New Symptoms

    Thank you for the thoughtful response Laurie. I will absolutely seek counseling going forward to better understand the emotional aspects of this. Also, I do understand everything you're saying with respect to pain. From what I've gathered, literature indicates that sensory symptoms (in general)...
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    Scared Over Progression & New Symptoms

    Morning Everyone, I've been under evaluation for a few years now. To date, the only diagnosis I've received (back in 2019) was cramp fasciculation syndrome. The DX was given by a neuromuscular specialist at a university hospital. Their guidance was to essentially follow up with me yearly for up...
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    Localized Fasciculations In Shoulder

    Hey Shiftkicker! Thanks for the prompt reply. To answer your question, I'm seeking advice here since it takes at least 6 months to a year to see the specialist. I'll be honest, the most recent episodes are scaring me quite a bit, and the thought of waiting that long for any answers is...
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    Localized Fasciculations In Shoulder

    Hello All, Firstly, just wanted to take a moment to share my appreciation to the board and helpful members here. I've been under observation for a few years by an MND specialist due to a possible BFS diagnosis, based on two slightly abnormal EMG/reflex studies. This has directionally been...
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    Scared About Symptoms & EMG Findings

    Hello Everyone, I am hoping for some advice or helpful feedback regarding my situation. Back in June, I started having issues with my right arm. To summarize, I noticed quite a bit of twitching in my bicep & tricep, as well as pain in my fingers, hands and trap/shoulder area. Being 31 years...
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    Abnormal EMG - Feedback Appreciated

    Thank you for the response, Lkaibel. Since I am still learning about this and not well-versed, do you mind explaining the difference (or importance) of 'chronic denervation' vs 'active and chronic denervation'. I assumed my EMG findings simply showed nerve damage period, which given my age...
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    Abnormal EMG - Feedback Appreciated

    Hi Everyone, I've been lurking for a while now but decided to post today after my EMG results came back in. I would like to preface by saying that I really appreciate anyone's feedback. No matter the outcome of my situation, this process has really opened my eyes and encouraged me to get more...
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