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    Is Parkinsons a Risk at 39?

    I was watching a documentary about Michael J. Fox the other day, and he said his Parkinson's Disease began with a twitching pinky.Great--that really set me off. My thumb twitches frequently (along with many other twitches that have been going on for years).So now I am worrying about Parkinson's...
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    Pain, Knots, and Twitching in Feet

    Went to the podiatrist a few days ago and he told me I strained the ligaments in my feet. Right now I'm having pain in the feet (especially in the early evening and early morning), but I'm also having knots, minor pains in the calves. Like the calves are perpetually tight. Add this to the...
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    Having some success :)

    O.K. after 3 1/2 months of twitching, I seem to be having some success. Sure, I still twitch, but I have days now where there is virtually no twitching -unlike a couple months ago, when I had twitching all over the place, all day long. Here is what I am doing... 1. Intensive regular exercise...
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    Perhaps a blessing in disguise

    how long have you been twitching? I've been going for 3 months now (almost). Someone on another board indicated she was having awful twitching for 3 months, went to a neurologist, and he told her by 3 months she would be having problems walking and holding her arms over her head if it were...
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    I have another question

    after 2 months of twitching (or more), with no weakness, it seems logical that this is benign. However, I seem to be incapable of reassuring myself in regards to my health. I suffer from health anxiety, and even small stuff is perceived as life-threatening, or debilitating. Last night I was...
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    THE TRUTH IS BFS IS WITH US FOR LIFE

    i've been reading these boards for 16 months and its the same pattern everytime. somebody comes on ehre depressed they have als or ms goes threw all the crap for 6 months or so then they get tons of tests nothings wrong they fell good for alittle while then the dreaded twitches start againa nd...
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    Common MS Symptoms: Twitching, Cramping, Numbness?

    I was looking on a couple MS sites, and it says that quick muscle spasms are a common symptom. Sure sounds like a twitch to me! Add the cramping to this, along with my numb hands at night, and I start talking myself into an MS diagnosis. any insights?
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    Questions about BFS... if anyone can help

    About 1 1/2 years ago, I had what appeared to be an adverse reaction to a combination of drugs I was taking; a powerful floroquinolone antibiotic called Avelox and Prednisone. I woke up one morning with neuritis in my elbows, pain in my legs, and fascillations. Of course I dind't know what was...
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