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My 11 year old son started getting involuntary eye movements in October last year. He is 11. We want to the opticitions and we're told it was commo for boys his age to have this. It has been getting worse. What could be the cause and can this be stopped.

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo. Pleas visit pediatrician or neurologist . ... Read More

My husband has involuntary eye widening and neck and shoulder movements .... visited a doctor he said its tics and prescribed petrinil for 3 months ... it's become worst now . Pl help

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Was he prescribed petrinil or petril. Because I'm not aware of any medications by name petrinil. Take him to a neurologist in person for further evaluat ... Read More

My son has been having headache and heavy head feeling for last one month .He is unable to sleep at night and is having sudden jerky movements of head leg and arms.we consulted a neurologist he sent us for psycho therapy sessions .we have attended two classes but movements are not gone still. Is the line of treatment ok

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2 classes not enough ... Read More

Diagnosed with diabetes, 2 months back with very high sugar (430), physician prescribed Amaryl M2 tab morning, afternoon and evening, sugar became low (30) one month back, tab dose reduced to morning and evening,right hand and right leg involuntary movements started from then onwards, physician suggested Syndopa 110 for 10 days but no improvement

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This is most likely to be movement disorder.kindly do video consultation with neurologist for diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

My case is very complicated. I was given psychiatric meds and other meds for vestibular migraine which caused serotonin syndrome and other side effects. I got different diagnosis like anxiety tremors , function neurological disorder , withdrawal effects and akithesia and kindling from meds . My condition worsened because of the constant trial-an

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Kindly connect with neurologist ... Read More

I am nodding my head involuntarily without knowing me. I am suffering a neck pain too. I don't know what this disease is .. And suggest me whom should I consult to get rid of this problem. Is this going to be serious. I am 22 year old.

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U will need some tests after initial evaluation. If u r in Chennai, v can meet and discuss ... Read More

I am having involuntary head tilting problem. I am nodding my head without my conscious. This is becoz I am rotating my head and back continuously for clicking sound. Now I am facing the ache. I don't know whom to consult. Please suggest me a doctor

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ur history is very brief. If u have this neck tilt since birth or it started later in ur life is very important. contact a neurosurgeon to rule out possibility of atlantoaxial dislocation. ... Read More

I am nodding my head involuntarily without knowing me. I am suffering a neck pain. I am 22 year old male. I don't know what's the problem and what this disease is and whom should I consul. I am suffering this problem since 10 years. I don't know the reason for this problem. Whether this disease going to be any danger

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I want to ask u few questions 1. Do u nod ur head in yes or no position? 2. Do it occurs during rest or during any activity? 3. Do u have any spasms or involuntary movements in ur hands or feet? Repl ... Read More

I feel head movements with ear pressure. It feels like my head's moving inside with changes in vision.

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Please advise in which month does these involuntary hand movements and reflexes stop .. Thanks......

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It may b normal or calcium deficiency once chek serum calcium levels ... Read More

My mother takes cholesterol medication. Recently, she has been experiencing tooth pain, so she is taking antibiotics and painkillers. However, she is experiencing involuntary urination (incontinence). It happens while she is washing clothes, and it even happened in her sleep last night. This has never happened before. She is 50 years old. Is there

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Hi doctor, I'm feeling my head moving back and forth continuously, making me confused. I feel my ear fullness and heaviness in the head too. But the ear is normal. Can you please let me know the cause? Thank you

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ... Read More

When I move around my head feels like moving. I cannot focus on moving objects. Is it dizziness or vertigo?

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I feel like head movements and some head pressure. I'm not sure if this is related to inner ear infection. I have normal blood pressure and no fever. Cannot focus on moving objects. But my heamoglobin is 9 and vitamin b12 is 181. Not sure, if this is causing head pressure. Please let me know. Thank you.

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Haemoglobin and vit b12 are lower side. Need treatment for that. Giddiness may be due to bppv. Evaluation is needed. ... Read More

I was making a shape repetitive in my head.Due to it I can feel water in my head. AFTER sometime dry sensation comes.What is this called. Mri is normal

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Needs evaluation ... Read More

My daughter seems to blink involuntarily since last 2 days and this happens only while watching TV, mobile phone. Though it is not that frequent but it is creating a bit of anxiety in us. Please let us know the problem/solutions regarding this.

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Please share eye image ... Read More

At different interval I experience and involuntary vibration at the left side of my head and 2 inches above my left ear

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do u hve these symptoms on the face? contact online with more history ... Read More

Hi.. this is my 34th week running. And since yesterday i m feeling very less movements.. i could feel the head down position 2 days before. But since yesterday m not feeling any pain down under and not feeling movements as it used to be. Is it normal or something to concern about??

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Visit your obstetrician ... Read More

Can inter vertibral disc space diminishing cause constant off balance problem when i move head position at a certain direction without pain?

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Cervical Rib It is an extra rib in your ribcage ! ... Read More

Hi doctor... daily I can feel more movements I can say more than 25...is it normal in this month..I have attached my anamoly scan report.. please help

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Report is normal ... Read More

Hi All, My wife is suffering from involuntary movement of jaw with severe headache. This happens for the last 1 year. Now it's increasing day by day. Done ct scan but all reports are fine. Pls suggest.

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Hello.. She will need proper evaluation... ... Read More

At tense or anxious situations, I feel a sudden stiffness on my neck which goes upto my head and also mild head shaking for a few seconds. This happened to me recently while giving an interview and also today some time ago while I was talking to someone. My head just starts shaking! It only occurs only when I try to focus during anxious situations.

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Might be cervical dystopia ... Read More

Hi doctor i am facing involuntary shaking of body, like lip portion and chin, Hands shaking a bit, Balance problem like light headedness, While walking feel as if i will fall and loose balance, Ear Ringing, fast heart rate. I have High cholestrol, High hscrp, My stress echo is normal. I feel very anxious as if i will die soon, disequilibrium of he

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Consult Neurologist in person ... Read More

I've been suffering from this Ailment quite long ago yet i thought would go away on its own , but now it's bothering me frequently. Could it be stress issues ??...or any kind of deficiency of vitamins ??

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Get emg ncv and check B 12 folate and thyroid level s. ... Read More

I am having sudden involuntary jerks and spasm on different parts of my body, only happening when I'm lying down .it has been happening for a week now. This only happens foe 2-3 seconds .what can this possibly be

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ... Read More

I get involuntary muscle twitches across my body it twitches for sometime and than stops ,this is going for quite some time now ,also I get a sensation of ant moving around my body ,I want to know what to do cure this permanently and the best possible way

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Yes it definitely can be cured but proper diagnosis is required... So consult a neurologist ... Read More

She involuntary starts laughing while talking which sometimes results in fainting.She also pee in clothes involuntary

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Stress incontinence may be reason and may need investigations. Can do some blood test to rule out other causes. Any headaches? ... Read More

I have a involuntary movement of left eye for last 15 days. It occurs occasionally. Can you please suggest something for that.

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You have to look at sleep patterns , fatigue etc...take proper rest, sleep 8 hours, avoid digital strain, use lubricating drops and may be some vitamin supplements If doesnt help...do a check up with ... Read More

My mother is facing diziness during head movements. Ie. When you bend you head up or down or tun sideways. The diziness slowly reduces if you keep your head straight. I have consulted couple of general physicians and carried out brai CT scan and every thing was reported normal. Please suggest any right doctor to consult.

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Homoeopathic medicines can permanently cure the problem of yours rapidly effectively and efficiently without any side effects ... Read More

My body is moving itself. Not twitching, but real movement, like my feet suddenly flick up. This happens only when im not moving. Also, when I'm surprised, my whole head snapped into a different direction! Seems like my body is moving itself involuntarily and it gets significant better when i move. I also feel a LITTLE uncomfortable leaving my legs

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U need a thourough physical examination for this ... Read More

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