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Hi Eli and Brooke, I don`t come on the site much these days as my symptoms are almost gone, but I wanderede on this pm and thought I would share my experience with you in the hope that it will help you. I must first say that I found this site a godsend, it started me on the road to recovery and...

Hi Uber, I think Jenn and the others are right, your anxiety may be making your symptoms worse, or making you more aware of them or it may even be the cause of some of the symptoms such as the tremor. Essential tremor is a benign condition like BFS. I know it is difficult to believe it...

Hi Vessel, It sounds like you have muscle twitching from fatigue. It may settle spontaneously as calf twitching is very common and usually benign. I started off 4 years ago with muscle twitching in my quads which seemed to come and go depending on how often I exercised and how tired I was. My...

Hi Uber, I have just read about problems and it sounds like you are going through a very difficult patch. Many of us can identify with what you are experiencing. Your symptoms do not fit with the presentation of MS. Your lack of weakness and wasting makes ALS as unlikely for you as it is for the...

Dear Mimmi, I read your post and I know how you feel. I was just like you in January when my twitching was very bad. I stopped eating and couldnt sleep. I felt I was becoming a bad mother. I found it helpful to read the stuff on this site and I am seeing a therapist to help with the fear. You...

John, I am a psychiatrist and I would hazard a guess that you have become depressed and or you are suffering from anxiety. You may benefit from an antidepressant, I would take one if I were you. They are not addictive and it is not a sign of weakness to take them. In addition I would strongly...

Tim, Good to hear a success story and you are right too much caffeine may be a cause for some of us. I think the advice about chilling out is spot on. I for you will bw taking it cheers Izzie