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    anyone been checked out for neuromuscular disease?

    Hi all, this has to be brief cause my hands and arms hurt. My PCP, who gave me the fibro diagnosis, is now having me tested (via neuro) for Myasthenia Gravis due to significant muscle weakness. Has anyone explored neuromuscular causes of your pain and weakness? The one prob I see with pursuing...
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    Paging Wright!

    I posted this in response to a thread by Inventor and Notme suggested discussing my EMG/NCS results with you. My neuro only sent me a summary, is that helpful to you or would you need something more specific? "Inventor, I've been following your thread closely and feel like I could have written...
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    If your doctor says.....

    "some noted weakness in quads and calves" does that then constitute "clinical weakness"? This was my GP, not a neuro (still trying to get myself to Hong Kong). Actual neuro appt in the states in January did not note "weakness" and EMG of my arms was clean, although my arms are not where I'm...
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    Not sure where to go from here

    Hey Everyone, Thanks for taking the time to read this. Details: 30 year old male, decent shape, husband, father. I've had ongoing health issues for the past 2 years. Started with GI issues- moved to lightheadedness/imbalance, now I'm dealing with body wide twitches and right arm (especially...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Not sure where to go from here

    Hey Everyone, Thanks for taking the time to read this. Details: 30 year old male, decent shape, husband, father. I've had ongoing health issues for the past 2 years. Started with GI issues- moved to lightheadedness/imbalance, now I'm dealing with body wide twitches and right arm (especially...
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    • anxiety arm back emg father fatigue health looking for medication mri muscle pain shoulder sore stress symptoms twitches twitching weakness work
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    In 2 months can't walk. Leg muscles atrophied. Fasiculations.

    Hi this is my first time on this forum... I would really appreciate if someone can help me out here. I do understand that i might not be in the right forum but i am very confused and in a bad situation.. I'm sorry in advance I'm 27 male About 3 months ago I had costochondritis. GP told me...
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    frustrated with generic symptoms

    Hi, I am new to this site but reading the posts has helped me feel like I am not alone. My journey started in Aug 2009. I had generic symptoms, starting with swelling in my hands and fatigue. I have been to several specialists each time a "new" symptom would appear and every test would come...
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    Fibromyalgia symptoms

    To clear up a few things the psych said that seem to have you concerned: "can take time to diagnose" -- let me explain briefly why. First, the EMG shows abnormalities. The "time" is to be sure that those abnormalities aren't something ELSE. (Remember, many things affect nerves and muscles)...
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Diagnosed in Jan

    I have never posted on any forums before but have been reading this one for a month or so and have learned a lot I was just diagnosed Jan, after a year of testing and watching the progression of symptoms. Looking back symptoms may have started in 1995, when diagnosed with "tendenitis in a...
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    FibroMy

    Does anyone post down here anymore? I have made post here before on the do I have ALS portion of forum and I seen my neuro a few weeks ago I was looking at my report to take to front desk. she markd Fibro. She never said anything to me, but for now I would be considerd in this group. This is...
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