Recent content by dmb1990

Sorry - I got the dates wrong. 2015 was when this all started. Not sure if those extra two years relevant, but wanted to be accurate.

Hi there. I posted on this site about 5 years ago and received some very kind feedback. Back in 2017 I noticed that I had fasciculations. While I get them all over my body (tongue included) they are by far heaviest in my left calf. After my PC noticed the shaking in my tongue, she sent my to...

Hi There, I have gone to the doctor and they have run all sorts of blood tests and I don't appear to be deficient in anything besides Vitamin D. My muscle twitching is still occurring almost constantly in my left calf, with some sporadic twitching in various other muscles. However, without a...

Atsugi, thank you for such a detailed response. As someone who suffers from anxiety, the more details someone gives me, the calmer I get. I really appreciate the depth to your answer and I definitely now see that the symptoms I'm experiencing are not indicative of ALS. Thank you very, very much...

Tillie, Besides ALS, do you have any thoughts on what causes these constant muscle twitches/fasciculations. Thank you for the encouraging words. I appreciate it.

Not sure how to edit - I also wanted to mention that I drink ZERO caffeine. I'm jittery and anxious by nature and avoid all of it like that plague. I do drink alcohol socially, but it's hardly even worth mentioning it's so minute.

Hi, I am a 25 year old woman and I suffer from anxiety. I also have diagnosed Hashimoto's and my Vitamin D isn't in the best shape. However, last I checked in July my thyroid was at an acceptable level (2.something) I am so sorry for you all that suffer from this disease - just having symptoms...