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    Nervous About Doctor Visit

    Went to the neuro. The report on the EMG stated that it was not consistant with ALS. He did show some abnormalities in the legs classified as a neuropathy. The origin is not known. The neuro said it could have been something as simple as a virus that triggered this off.
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    Nervous About Doctor Visit

    I am getting nervous about my Doctors visit tommorrow. My ordeal has gone for four months now. Claves twitch 24/7 and muscles ache here and there. I still have no weakness and in fact I have gained about 10 lbs. I had my EMG done back in October and this visit is the conclusion of that. I did...
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    Possible Causes Other Than ALS?

    Hey, My EMG was not perfect either but the Doc giving it to me said based on my numbers not to worry about a@@. I too started out with aching legs then twitching started. No one seems to know why but I have no weakness. i just get muscle aches and pains along with the calves twitching. My calves...
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    BFS Symptom: Left Leg Issues

    Take the a33 specialist word and don't go back. CBFS causes all your symptoms. get on with your life. You may have it for sometime. I get twitches, pain, vibrations, you name it.
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    Twitching in Relaxed Muscles

    Hey, i get the charlie horse feeling too, sometimes in the calf and sometimes in the bicep but no weakness. What I mean by that is if I need to pick up something that requires muscle I can. I am tired also but not weak.
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    Twitching in Relaxed Muscles

    Mine started out with my legs aching. It felt kinda like those aches you would get as a kid. Then my calves and lower legs started twitching. I am going on four months of twitching but I don't have weakness. My muscles will ache on and off and yes it is emotionally draining. I have had tons of...
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    Seeking Comfort in Shared Worrying

    My neuro did an emg because he wanted to cover every avenue. Usually bfs is dx after everything else is ruled out. No weakness, no muscle wasting, no a**. The needle sticks on the emg can be quite uncomfortable but if you need piece of mind request one.
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    Questioning a Doctor's Diagnosis

    Well I am going for the EMG tommorrow the 26th. I pray that it is nothing bad. I played football with the neighborhood kids yesterday. I still have no weakness, just aches and pains. Yesterday the biceps ached. the twitching is still there with some good ones around the hamstring area yesterday.
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    Questioning a Doctor's Diagnosis

    Went to fragglericks video and it is a carbon copy of my legs. I could video mine and you would sware it's his video. I just get aches in my body to go along with it.
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    Questioning a Doctor's Diagnosis

    I tank everyone for their input. I get up everyday wondering when I am going to get weak but I don't just body aches and twitches with cramps in the calve sometimes. I have found the antidepressant cymbalta to be heiplful with the pain.
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    Questioning a Doctor's Diagnosis

    These post make me feel so much better. When i am busy i don't notice the twitching just the pains when they come on. i walked around at the Ashboro Zoo for four hours and had some cramping in the calves that night. i have also noticed some limbs jumping a little as i try to sleep. I just hate i...
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    Questioning a Doctor's Diagnosis

    I am trying to be positive. I went to bed one night fine and got up the next day with this awful stuff. Do you all have the twitching in the calves that looks like a lightning storm running through it. I have gotton use to it so I sleep better now. I have tried quinine and muscle relaxers. It...
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    Questioning a Doctor's Diagnosis

    On the first visit he glanzed at the twitching and asked had I ever heard of ALS which just sent my mind racing. He then performed a neuro exam and stated that the clinical exam has positive signs that it was not. The second exam he stated that clinically he did not see it but he was not going...
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