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    Twitching Feet: A Year On

    As the subject says. I have had 24/7 twitching in both feet along the inner arches for over a year now. Looks like worms wriggling under the skin. I still get random twitches over my body but my feet have definitely changed since this all started... Just curious.
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    2-Year Journey with Twitching Feet

    Hi all...Not sure if anyone remembers me but my twitching started September 2013. Nearing the 2-year mark now and haven't been scared of ALS since the 9-month mark. You can look at my previous posts including a few summaries if you are interested.Anyways, I had questions about cramping and what...
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    Diet, Sleep, Twitching - Seeking Advice

    Hi all :)No I am not dying. Lately I've been twitching a lot due to a lack of sleep and messing up my diet a bit and I remembered you all and wanted to post.For the newer guys who have never read the stuff I post, go look through my history, from my first post to my 9 month visit to Dr Reddel -...
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    BFS Experiences - My Story

    Hi All,So I saw a wonderful neurologist yesterday called Prof Stephen Reddel in Sydney. Who was recommended by a fellow bfs'er John MccarthySummary of my experiences up until today.Me: 24 year old male. Mild history of health anxiety. (I get stressed about specific symptoms or issues and go...
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    Questioning BFS Neurologist at UNSW

    Hi all,I posted about this long ago but couldn't get the neuro to agree.I found a neurologist today who had the below qualifications. Emailed him and he responded within minutes saying he'd be happy to answer any questions.So what questions would you like to ask him about BFS, etc. I will pass...
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    My Twitching Journey: 9 Months Later

    Hi all,I will try keep it brief.9 months ago my twitching started. It was after 3 months of being unwell, bronchitis, etc. It started off as just sporadic but has since settled in a specific form.I saw a neuro 1.5 months after twitching started. All he did was reflexes and looked at me...
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    Twitching for 6 Months - Help!

    Hey all,I'll try to keep it brief, I was sick for 3 months (Bronchitis). Twitching started towards the end and it's been 6 months. The twitching itself no longer really scares me (more other things), I have body wide spontaneous ones. Often enough in calves and 24/7 every moment of the *beep*...
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    Recent Life Update - Marriage & Honeymoon

    Hey all, hope everyone is well.So in the last 4 weeks I got married and went to Japan and Singapore for a honeymoon. Just got back to Sydney and we are sorting out new house and everything before starting work next week.Just wanted to update ya'll on the journey so far and maybe get any advice...
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    Getting Married in 9 Days: Worried!

    So... I'll give you the honest truth but ya'll have to tell me the truth too! No sugar coating please :)I am getting married in 9 days. Stressed out of my mine for the last few days, largely due to issues between my partner and her parents and me worrying about her.Any ways, twitching has gotten...
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    Dealing with Fears Before Marriage

    Hey all... Hope everyone is well here. I've been working through my fears quite well and am functioning fine. Getting married in 10 days which is exciting :)I made a deal with myself to see a neuro at the 8 month mark for a second follow up and a final conclusion to this saga. That will remove...
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    Twitching Without Feeling: Help!

    Hey all, I have done a bit of searching on this and only found a few things. How many people here have twitching they can't feel? I have this primarily in my feet (like 24/7 since the beginning) and sometimes in my calves. I think however, I might have become a professional at finding twitches...
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    So trained for the first time in 4 weeks yesterday!

    When I say trained, I mean capoeira, not just gym. Gym is fine, capoeira is a lot harder.I was a little scared to return cause of the cramping that was happening in the last 2 lessons before the break in my toe.So happy to report I didn't cramp! Meaning I don't appear to have anything that is...
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    Interviewing Neurologists - No Sugar Coating

    I sent an email off today and may send a few other to highly regarded neurologists asking if they would sit down for a short interview with me. I'd be happy to pay for the appointment as a regular patient.Basically my idea is to ask them a bunch of questions proposed by this forum. I should...
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    Getting Over Anxiety Subconsciously

    This is really easy and I am pretty sure it's a black or white statement.If you wake up and the first thing you think is about twitching or how your body feels, your anxiety is now lodged in your subconscious.So you know how you "FEEL" like you aren't stressing but the symptoms keep happening...
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    Managing Health Anxiety and Twitching

    Hi All.As someone with health anxiety we focus too hard on our bodies and think too much about it. I am coming to terms quite well with twitching.Over the last two days I have had two hotspots develop (the first after my feet).My lip will start twitching for up to 5 mins. Been happening for 3...
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    Health Anxiety: Need Reassurance

    Hi all.This is a long post divided into two sections. The first post is about hyper sensitivity. The second post by me is actually the part where I'd like some reassurance if anyone can provide. THANKSI'd like your help if possible and hopefully others might gain some reassurance from this as...
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    Seeking Advice on Health Anxiety

    Hi all... Been going through this for 3 months now and reading forums constantly. Would really love some specific advice or thoughts to my situation... Thanks in advance.Age : 24History - I have had phase based health anxiety all my life. I am generally very rational however. I worry about the...
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