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Muscular Disorders

This forum is the place to talk about muscular disorders and diseases. Post here if you have a question or comment about contracture, craniomandibular disorders, mitochondrial myopathies, atrophic muscular disorders, myofascial pain syndromes, myopathies, Myotonic Disorders, paralyses, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, fibromyalgia, muscle cramp, muscle weakness, and tendinitis.

Necrotizing Myopathy is affecting all my proximal muscles, I am now on my therapy

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I am a 57 year old female presently residing in New York and is adding my experience to the journey. I was diagnosed in September 2017 with Necrotizing Myopathy affecting all my proximal muscles. Deep muscle biopsy done in September stated that Statin is the underlying cause. I have not taken that...

by User avatar bumper-shaw

what surgeon would suggest you regarding Piriformis Muscle Release Surgery

Hello out there, Has anyone had Piriformis Release Surgery in the past year or so? If so what surgeon would you suggest and how are you doing? I would greatly appreciate any guidance from fellow sufferers!  Thank you kindly, Chico 

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Lou Gehrigs and my husband

I am wondering, my father n law died of lou Gehrigs disease in 2002, I noticed some of the same symptoms in my husband. Is this something that could be passed on through genes? I am very worried. Please respond.

by User avatar wgoat5

legs shake while bending

My legs shake almost uncontrolably when I bend them. Just curious as to why?

by User avatar Guest

abdominal strain & nausea

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After months of pain and discomfort I recently found out that I have strained some of the muscles in my abdoman. I am currently seeing a physio about getting this sorted. But I have also had constant nausea the same amount of time, had most medical tests done endoscapy, ultrasound, bloodtests etc...

by User avatar Guest

Miyoshi Myopathy

Hi, my son has a form of muscle degeneration, causing him a progressive muscle weakness. It all begun when we noticed that he had difficulties in standing on the toes or running, and he was only 13. The diagnosis said Miyoshi myopathy. Over many years, the disease has spreads to proximal and distal...

by User avatar Guest

diagnosed with compartment syndrome, is fasciectomy a right option for me?

Hi, I was diagnosed with compartment syndrome in 2012 i had a fasciotomy on both legs in the anterior compartments in 2014. I then began running 6 weeks after my surgery and played a season of rugby league in 2015. By mid 2015 my symptoms had returned, not quite as bad as i could continue running...

by User avatar Tyler

bicep pain shoulder pain

I had severe pain in my right arm, mainly the biceps and shoulder. The pain came on doing simple movements. Bending down and twisting of the arm brought on instantly the pain. The movement restrictions followed, I could not put my arm behind my back above waist level.

by User avatar Guest

sore underarm

I had very bad break of leg two months ago and I have to walk with my crutches all the time. I am pretty much accustomed on crutches, but I can’t accustom to sore underarms. I never thought that my underarms can be sore, but they are and not just underarms, my palms are too. I have heard about...

by User avatar Guest

cpk at 5000+, elevated alt and ast, elevated aldolase, leg pain

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My 13 yr old son started falling early in May, after on off complaining of various pain-and trips to dr-since september 07. Took to dr, tested cpk and at that time was 12963, also very high alt and ast. Then tested more to recheck, levels went down and checked urine. Just had muscle biopsy done...

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