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What Causes Sudden Muscle Spasm On The Whole Body?

my wife age 50 has sudden painful muscle spasms whole body particularly extremeties condition may remain half hour to some hours followed by severe weakness when flesh becomes very soft then there is a dramatic recovery sometimes bp raised she has mild bsr higher also abdominal discomfort YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 29 Sep 2016
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Hi your wife has sudden painful spasms of whole body followed by severe weakness. In my opinion these type of spasms are seen in epileptic fits. Whenever these fits occur hut a soft cloth between her teeth and take urgent neurological consultation.
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What Causes Sudden Muscle Spasm On The Whole Body?

Hi your wife has sudden painful spasms of whole body followed by severe weakness. In my opinion these type of spasms are seen in epileptic fits. Whenever these fits occur hut a soft cloth between her teeth and take urgent neurological consultation.