So I'm sorry to be back, but if you recall, my husband started with 1 bicep twitch in July, progressed quickly to constant, symmetrical large muscle group twitching 24/7 by August, saw a neuro in September who initially thought benign, but after MRI (clear) he ran in office EMG (carted in - no...
On 9/9 after an EMG where he found "Mild Denervation" our first Neuro diagnosed my husband with ALS (No clinical Weakness, no Hyper-reflexivity). We were sent to an ALS "Expert" Neurologist (A Dr. Barkhaus at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, WI). He did an exam and found no clinical weakness...
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Diagnosed 9/9; maybe not 9/11...Help Please
My husband started twitching in his right bicep in mid July. He sought advice from our physician who started him on Magnesium and told him to come back in a week. One week later, both biceps and trunk are twitching. They sent us to a neurologist...