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Medical Conditions - Electromyogram

Electromyogram is the record obtained through electromyography of the muscles condition and the nerves that supply them. An electromyogram can be interpreted to determine possible causes of muscle weakness or tingling sensation, such as muscular dystrophy, radiculopathies, nerve disorders, etc.

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Should I be worried about my tongue twitches?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Tongue muscles twitching are due to many causes and ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is rarest of them.

Is muscle twitching due to autoimmune disorder GBS?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query.

Can deviated right ulnar nerve cause muscle twitching?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.

Does an EMG show a defect in peripheral nervous system?

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Can frequent fasciculations indicate benign fasciculation syndrome?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. I am so sorry that you are experiencing a combination of neurological problems.

Why do I have difficulty in swallowing and left jaw muscle spasms?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would explain that with three normal EMGs (electromyography), we can exclude ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Can essential tremor cause post-micturition dribble and a diminished sense of smell?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on the history which you have provided, it seems to be a progressive neurological condition.

Can you review my EMG, and reassure me that it is not ALS?

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I have continuous twitches throughout the day. What could this be?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know a few more things.

I have urinary incontinence, stiffness in my legs, and trouble swallowing. Is it ALS?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, do not worry. ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) neither causes urinary incontinence nor causes confusion, and your age is not compatible with ALS.

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