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What Is The Cause Of Involuntary Jerking Of Head

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I have muscle jerking that drives me crazy. They are visible and strong. Can side effects from ssri's cause this? While typing fingers will hit the keys double time ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

I’m 63 and in last year have developed an irritating involuntary jerking of my hands: hitting the wrong letters when typing , even deleting by accident. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

I have developed jerking involuntary movements while sleeping mostly arms and legs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

Lately I have been having left foot involuntary jerking. It starts out with a pricking sensation followed by the jerking. The whole episode last only a second. I do not have a history... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Olsi Taka MD

From time to time I had a shake on my leg (one leg at a time), it woke me up in the middle night or hard for me to fall to sleep. I think I got RLS . What do you recommend me to do to get rib off this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Richard Jackson MD

My son has developed a tic which is causing his head to jerk to one side. He was in a wreck 4 yrs ago and the air bag went off in his face. About 2 years ago this tic started and is getting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Jackson ( Neurologist)
Dr.     Vignan Rachabattuni MD

have involuntary body jerking. female 63 yrs old caucasion ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vignan Rachabattuni ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Anshul Varshney MD

I just turned 18 and I have jerking in my arm that I cant control. the movements are large fast and .... recently these have been getting worse and I ve had to have other people hold my arm because the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Dariush Saghafi MD

jerking, or bolting, just before I drift off to sleep. Since then I have been afraid to go to sleep and have avoided my own bed. As soon as I wake up I am dreading the nighttime when I have to sleep. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Chiabi Andreas MD

think I lost conscious for a minute or so. Was this a mild seizure? What could be the cause? ...My body is hot but I am freezing cold, it has been like this for a while now. Today I started ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chiabi Andreas ( Pediatrician)