Recent content by sarahmariegreen

Hi JerseyDreamer.I was so interested to read this thread. I've just been to a neurologist and got a brain MRI and he also tested me for carpal tunnel. I went because of facial tics & twitches, as well as 2 episodes of what sounded like the definition in this thread of Facial Myokemia. (the...

i have posted here in the past, and I'm back cos my face is causing me anxiety the past week again (I've had this same experience before but this time it's been almost constant for 5 days).i was dx with BFS a couple years back (no EMG) and have the classic twitches all over both calves most the...

HiI have:body wide twitchingperceived leg weaknessarch twitching & crampstongue twitchingtongue tinglingtongue feels fattalking feels laboredchewing feels uncoordinatedfinger tremor, dancing or twitches in index and thumb (in the past)toes same as above (in the past)body wide...

Thanks for the feedback!it does help to know other people experience similar things. i'm over being scared of the regular twitches but the stiffness esp is scary to me. @ohnnythejet what actually happened is i try not to google symptoms unless i use the word 'anxiety' in my seach and one day a...

Hi :) New question:i have the usual twitches - daily in feet & calves for over a year now (Dx with BFS late last year), then sometimes the 'thumpers' in my shoulder or other random places. No longer worries me.6 months ago i began having spasms in my face - when i say spasms these are not...

Thanks gals :) yes i am in a rather freak out space at the moment. hate running to look for reassurance but sometimes the urge to be told this or that is 'normal' is so strong *hangs head*

Does anyone have experience with this new (to me) kind of twitching?The muscles / nerves whatever on either side of my nose keep vibrating really fast, visibly, for like 5 seconds, hard, then stopping. It's totally freaking me out. Is this a common BFS symptom??? It sounds funny but really I'm...

1. Issues with handwriting? Yes2. Increase on decrease with catching colds or flus? No3. Cracking sounds in areas such as your neck, back, or feet? Yes4. Symptoms of IBS? No5. Trouble with your balance? Rare6. Trouble (percieved) swallowing? Sometimes7. Increase in headaches? No8. Tongue...

Thank you both for your replies.I also think (when I have my logical brain on ;)) that bulbar *** would have shown up more by now as i've had the speech / saliva stuff n and off for years.Nice to know you both also get weird sensory stuff too.Today my palate wiggles have moved up to either side...

Hi JujuleeThanks for replying.I've been twitching on and off (legs and feet) for a couple years. Have had a finger twitch once for a few weeks, and years back a toe twitched for months. I get the odd vibration sensation in the leg and random twitches here and there. Do you also get the palate...

Hi ChrissiJust found this - I am a newbie here and posted earlier about my own weird mouth sensations which sound a bit like your palate tingles. Mine have been going on and off for a few weeks, it's like a creepy crawly sensation on my palate and it seems to affect my speech a bit. also having...

hi alli was diagnosed with BFS in late 2010 and usually experience my twitches & cramps in the soles of my feet & calves. Since the diagnosis i've been much calmer about the whole thing but lately i've had some other symptoms that are freaking me out.Face twitches, itchy skin on the face, muscle...