spasms

Good day. My name is Steve. I'm a 37 year old male from Wisconsin (Go Packers!) A few months ago, I started having body wide twitching. I didn't think to much of it, because I am very active and thought that my muscles was just over reacting to the strenuous activities. But as the months...

How many of you deal with constant pain? Muscle spasms, sciatica, and shooting pain in my trunk area are all getting much worse. The strange thing is that I can still walk, bend, and have good range of motion. Laughing or crying makes the pain in my back and ribs hurt more and it becomes...

Hi Every body, First of all, please apologize for my mistakes because I am french. I am 34 years old, married with two children and live in South of France, looking for some feedbacks about my situation. I am in a really difficult time since about 7 weeks, where I am dealing with big problems...

Hello, I am a 24 years old woman, and it has been a month since I have been experiencing symptoms. It all started after a friend told me about a common acquaintance who had been diagnosed with MS, I was sad about it but did not think about it too much. A few days later, I started searching...

Rantish first post: I have heriditary neuralgic amyotrophy (Parsonage-Turner). My father, Grandmother, Grandmother's brothers, great grandmother-all had this. My father's first cousin recently died of respiratory failure secondary to the disease. Absolutely no one treats it or has any interest...

I read the stickies and everything, but I am just so worried. I'm 16 and I have random muscle spasms all over my body: face, arms, legs, stomach, everywhere. They usually only last about 3 seconds, but they started about a month ago. I had numbness in my hands and feet that lasted for two weeks...

Hi Everyone, I'm not even sure how to compose this e-mail because I'm in pain and I'm not even sure if all of it, some of it, or none of it is ALS-related. About a month ago, what I thought was severe cramping in my periformis muscle (because the nerve irritation went all the way down my left...

Hello everyone. Firstly I would like to thank you for this forum which gives hope to those who are new to or awaiting anxiously for a diagnosis. Secondly I want to say how I respect all contributors who highlight the strength and positivity that people can show even in the most difficult of...

Hi, I'm a CNA doing homecare for a lady that has ALS. I've been working with her for just about two months now. I'm not experienced with ALS patients at all and could use some suggestions. I work the night shift with her so her husband can get some sleep at night. He was doing it on his own up...

Hey guys I know I said I was not planning on posting here again and I'm sorry if this seems like a mundane question. Quick background for those that don't know I have had buzzing, twitching, spasms, and some mild cramping. As well as some fatigue. Saw my neurologist and he gave me a full exam...