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    Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me

    Actually @affected and @lgelb, don’t bother with those questions I’ve asked if I don’t have anything to be suspicious about with how the EMG was performed. My neurologist assured me that the EMG would pick up on nervous system abnormalities regardless of the tested side. And for additional...
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    Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me

    Hi @affected and @lgelb, the EMG came back clean today. I have a couple questions regarding how EMGs work if you wouldn’t mind answering them! My neurologist did a strength test on my fingers, arms, and legs which came back normal. He did note a positive Hoffman’s sign as well as 3 beats of...
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    Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me

    Thanks so much @lgelb, will do. It has certainly been a sleepless month or two for me, so I’m sure I’ve accumulated a fair share of stress. The klonopin has been a godsend in keeping my anxiety at bay and my leg fasciculations seemingly under control. The palm fasciculations might be persisting...
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    Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me

    Hi @lgelb and @affected, I wanted to give you both an update on where I stand in my diagnostic journey. This last weekend I developed more troubling symptoms including stiffness/pain in my feet and legs. In my feet it feels like a sharp pain that borders the outside of my feet. In my legs it...
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    Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me

    I’ve perused quite a few posts at this point and have yet to find anyone with similar symptoms.. @ShiftKicker or @Lineker1981 , I see that you both are quite involved in this forum, is there any insight you could give me? Perhaps if this does or doesn’t point towards ALS? Or if there are other...
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    Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me

    Hi everyone, I’m a 24 year old male and over the past couple of months I’ve been going through a variety of symptoms that led me to believe I had multiple sclerosis. Over the past few months, I would develop twitching in all areas of my body, dull pain in my legs that would be worst in the...
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