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What could be the cause for cramps and twitching in the calf and thigh?
Query: Hi doctor,I have cramps in my calf and thigh for three months. Now I have twitching in my legs. I am anxious regarding ALS. Does this twitching occur constantly in ALS? Will it disappear while moving? Currently, I am taking Levothyroxine. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly mention your age. Please mention whether these cramps occur on one side or both sides of the thigh and calf. Twitching in ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) occurs inconsistently and it usually appears while we tap the muscles. You can have many more symptom... Read Full »
Does vitamin D deficiency cause head rush for a moment with imbalance in body?
Query: Hi doctor, I have head rush for a moment and it becomes fine after a second. I checked my blood pressure and it was 130/70 mm Hg. My TSH was high with a value of 10.6 mIU/L. It seems to be a second imbalance. I took Petril for eight days. I was diagnosed with anxiety and stress disorder. When I tak... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The second imbalance occurs due to vitamin D deficiency and it occurs mostly in people who stay and work indoors. Petril (Clonazepam) can give you relief as it reduces neurotransmitters. This problem is not related to blood pressure and anxiety. It is caused due to vita... Read Full »
What can cause shoulder twitching while walking?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 32-year-old woman. I recently saw a doctor for my shoulder twitching. It happens whenever I walk and move around my body. I just cannot relax. The doctor prescribed me 2 mg Benzhexol tablets daily, did a blood test, and said my blood test results are normal. I have been taking the ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to know regarding your symptoms. And twitching of shoulders can be because of various reasons, namely vitamin D deficiency, vitamin B 12 deficiency, anxiety, and benign fasciculation syndrome. Since you have not mentioned the side of the shoulder twitching, I assu... Read Full »