# \#Muscle disorders **URL:** https://community.patient.info/tag/muscle-disorders/322.md [Latest](https://community.patient.info/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.patient.info/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.patient.info/tags.md) --- ## [Muscle rigidity, spasticity, normal bloodwork](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-rigidity-spasticity-normal-bloodwork/1019637)
**Author:** [@Meggan\_Bateman](https://community.patient.info/u/Meggan_Bateman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 October 2026 15:18 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-rigidity-spasticity-normal-bloodwork/1019637 "2026-10-15T15:18:51Z")
39f 5’6”, 173lbs I have diabetes (a1c 5.4), neuropathy, asthma, gastroparesis, bipolar 2, ptsd, ocd. Sunday morning I almost passed out, I was dizzy, disoriented, my muscles got rigid, I started shaking, and I started … --- ## [Whole body muscle weakness/atrophy on right side](https://community.patient.info/t/whole-body-muscle-weakness-atrophy-on-right-side/625640)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 467\ **Last updated:** [26 August 2026 15:40 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/whole-body-muscle-weakness-atrophy-on-right-side/625640 "2026-08-26T15:40:01Z")
My symptoms are below: -Mid 2006- Felt right leg week when I am exercising. Felt right hand weak and fine tremor. -Did all possible tests and MRI,EMG, everything normal in 2008. -2006-2017 - I let it go and nothing was b… --- ## [Musculoskeletal Pain and Anxiety](https://community.patient.info/t/musculoskeletal-pain-and-anxiety/849444)
**Author:** [@Richard1](https://community.patient.info/u/Richard1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [27 January 2026 14:11 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/musculoskeletal-pain-and-anxiety/849444 "2026-01-27T14:11:36Z")
Last year I had severe chest pain 3 times and had to go to hospital. It was the worst pain I’ve ever felt and literally thought I was going to die. After a bloods, chest x ray and chest CT they diagnosed me as having MS… --- ## [Stiff calf muscle](https://community.patient.info/t/stiff-calf-muscle/849453)
**Author:** [@Caroline\_Moss](https://community.patient.info/u/Caroline_Moss)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 January 2026 11:43 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/stiff-calf-muscle/849453 "2026-01-08T11:43:57Z")
My right foot is very cold at times also my right calf muscle is stiff and I am having problems to walk. I would like to know why I am getting a cold foot and stiff calf muscle please. The hospital and doctors are not l… --- ## [Leg pain when standing or walking](https://community.patient.info/t/leg-pain-when-standing-or-walking/841498)
**Author:** [@Ricardo](https://community.patient.info/u/Ricardo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [17 November 2025 16:17 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/leg-pain-when-standing-or-walking/841498 "2025-11-17T16:17:27Z")
This has now been going on for 3 years. I can only stand for a short period and then i need to sit. Pain feels like pressure when standing, If i walk fast its less painfull untill i stop. Bascially the longer i stand or… --- ## [Sharp pain in chest](https://community.patient.info/t/sharp-pain-in-chest/815410)
**Author:** [@Byronfan24](https://community.patient.info/u/Byronfan24)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 July 2025 23:22 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/sharp-pain-in-chest/815410 "2025-07-22T23:22:34Z")
Randomly I get these sharp pains in my chest. When I breathe in its hard as it starts to hyrt extra bad, only stays for a minute or so usually then pops and goes away. Sometimes theres just a random discomfort in my ches… --- ## [Large knot in crease of elbow](https://community.patient.info/t/large-knot-in-crease-of-elbow/814829)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_941744](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_941744)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 July 2025 01:51 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/large-knot-in-crease-of-elbow/814829 "2025-07-16T01:51:11Z")
Hi everyone! Looking for advice here as I’ve sort of run into a dead end with my PCP and therapists. I’ve had a reoccuring “knot” show up in the crease of primarily my non-dominant arm, around the elbow. It occasionally… --- ## [Fatigued & Muscle weakness in arms and legs. No idea where to start](https://community.patient.info/t/fatigued-muscle-weakness-in-arms-and-legs-no-idea-where-to-start/512842)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_942107](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_942107)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [23 February 2024 20:19 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/fatigued-muscle-weakness-in-arms-and-legs-no-idea-where-to-start/512842 "2024-02-23T20:19:13Z")
I don't even know where to start other than saying I'm glad I found this site. The level of support from fellow members is very reassuring. I'm a 37yr old male, not in the best shape but far from out of shape. I'm acti… --- ## [5 years of hell, any advice would be appreciated!!](https://community.patient.info/t/5-years-of-hell-any-advice-would-be-appreciated/806858)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1481868](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1481868)\ **Replies:** 1
hi all So my muscle twitching started 5 years ago, after i was bitten by around 20 ticks, around two months later i fell into the MND hole and ive never come out really. I have been tested for lyme by the NHS and it was… --- ## [Groin Pain](https://community.patient.info/t/groin-pain/707917)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_197623](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_197623)\ **Replies:** 14
Hello I have what I think is a standard groin strain but would like others thoughts for peace of mind. So last Tuesday I think I slept with a thick memory foam pillow either under my leg or between my knees, upon wakin… --- ## [A poking-like sensation on various parts of my body](https://community.patient.info/t/a-poking-like-sensation-on-various-parts-of-my-body/39590)
**Author:** [@anon53727290](https://community.patient.info/u/anon53727290)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2024 07:41 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/a-poking-like-sensation-on-various-parts-of-my-body/39590 "2024-01-19T07:41:53Z")
I’m not sure if my case could be classified as muscle disorder, but definitely there is something wrong with it. I’ve been suffering from sleep disorder for the past ten years. One of the symptoms that keep on interrupti… --- ## [Twitching muscles when I sneeze and close eye ](https://community.patient.info/t/twitching-muscles-when-i-sneeze-and-close-eye/774170)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1405082](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1405082)\ **Replies:** 7
hi all really at the end of my patience with my symtpoms . im aged 24 male good health suffer with anxiety and very bad health anxiety. In Feb 2021 i got muscle twifches a blood test in april came back clear and the sy… --- ## [Sciatia or a pulled muscle? ](https://community.patient.info/t/sciatia-or-a-pulled-muscle/805754)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1478415](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1478415)\ **Replies:** 2
Is it sciatia or a pulled muscle? I’ve had an Xray and MRI done and the doctors keeps telling me that I’m faking it. I lifted a heavy barrel a month ago and my back cracked and ever since I’ve been having this sharp pai… --- ## [20yo guy dying from a mysterious illness. Any support is appreciated. ](https://community.patient.info/t/20yo-guy-dying-from-a-mysterious-illness-any-support-is-appreciated/805654)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1478082](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1478082)\ **Replies:** 2
I’m genuinely scared I’ll die before I even get a diagnosis, I really don’t know where else to go. Posting here is the last thing I can think of. I’ve been seen by 5 neurologists, 2 genetists, a GI, a neumonologist, a ca… --- ## [Muscle Pain During And After Exercise](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-pain-during-and-after-exercise/805627)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1465499](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1465499)\ **Replies:** 0
Symptoms: Muscle pain starting after about 15 - 20 minutes of exercise (e.g. brisk walk, gentle tennis, rowing with the machine set on level 1 out of 10). The pain is mild at first and get worse the longer I exercise w… --- ## [Is this mormal? Question about muscles in neck ](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-mormal-question-about-muscles-in-neck/805261)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1370420](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1370420)\ **Replies:** 0
I’m 39, male, approx 178cm in height, 72kg weight. take Sertraline, and I don’t smoke. No other medical issues. When I tense some muscles at the back of my neck above my shoulders, I only seem to be able to tense them o… --- ## [BACLOFEN and how to withdraw](https://community.patient.info/t/baclofen-and-how-to-withdraw/805027)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_913971](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_913971)\ **Replies:** 0
i stupidly reduced my baclofen (10mg twice a day) to 10mg once a day with dire effect!! i didnt realise i had to do this slowly and now im feeling terrible…anxious, nervous, irratable etc etc. I’m thinking i should go ba… --- ## [Chronic groin pain](https://community.patient.info/t/chronic-groin-pain/804747)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1475146](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1475146)\ **Replies:** 1
I have had chronic painful groin pain over 1 year. Went to pain clinics and several doctors no one knows the answer to what is causing it. I also have lower back pain, treatment for it has not gave me relief for the groi… --- ## [Pain on left side OF the chest. ](https://community.patient.info/t/pain-on-left-side-of-the-chest/803714)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1471968](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1471968)\ **Replies:** 0
I’ve been having pain on the left side of my chest. when I say left side. i mean the left side. below my arm pit. I searched the muscle on google and its called “Serratus Anterior”. thats the place where the pain occurs. … --- ## [Muscle Or Nerve injury after gym session](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-or-nerve-injury-after-gym-session/596383)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_938643](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_938643)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [30 June 2023 17:58 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-or-nerve-injury-after-gym-session/596383 "2023-06-30T17:58:58Z")
Hello - For about 3yrs i've been dealing with tightness/fatigue pain/and dull ache in and around my glutes and piriformis and back of legs. I've had MRIs and other tests that show nothing wrong with my spine or otherw… --- ## [What the hell is happening to me.?](https://community.patient.info/t/what-the-hell-is-happening-to-me/801420)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1466927](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1466927)\ **Replies:** 0
9 months ago I suffered a bycicle accident where i fell in my right side of my body. since then my body has taken a turn for rhe worse. I’ve had an x2 MRIs on my knee as 2 weeks after the accident my leg stopped extended… --- ## [Suffering constant muscle twitches and spasms. Please help or share STRUGGLING ](https://community.patient.info/t/suffering-constant-muscle-twitches-and-spasms-please-help-or-share-str/801333)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1457475](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1457475)\ **Replies:** 1
Hey guys was hoping someone may be able to advise that’s gone through something similar. So 14 months ago I developed a funny feeling in my left foot arch of constant twitching and feeling odd sensations in my foot. This… --- ## [Baclofen](https://community.patient.info/t/baclofen/718727)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1276412](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1276412)\ **Replies:** 2
my dad has been put on baclofen 3 x 5mg daily. he had dementia and it obviously is too strong for him and knocked him off his feet. muscle so relaxed he struggling to eat talk smile how long does it take to come out sy… --- ## [Episodic muscle weakness diagnosis?](https://community.patient.info/t/episodic-muscle-weakness-diagnosis/793222)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1447255](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1447255)\ **Replies:** 1
Hello everyone I am from the UK and searching for a Neurologist to try and diagnose my issues, meanwhile I thought i’d write here to see if anyone has been had similar issues and has been diagnosed? My issues first sta… --- ## [Anyone have this?](https://community.patient.info/t/anyone-have-this/796592)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1453389](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1453389)\ **Replies:** 3
hi a few days ago I went to the doctor because I had been having severe pain in my chest, upper back, pain in the ribs under my armpits, ribs under my breasts etc.. I had this for over a month and then decided it was s… --- ## [Muscle twitching when I move arm](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-twitching-when-i-move-arm/798615)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1148514](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1148514)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi, I recently noticed twitching in my tricep on my right arm when I leaned my forearms on my legs. The tricep also twitches when I bend my arm at the elbow. I have had twitches for years but this is the first one I rec… --- ## [I am suffering from a mysterious neuro-musculo-skeletal problem since last 4 years. What should I do](https://community.patient.info/t/i-am-suffering-from-a-mysterious-neuro-musculo-skeletal-problem-since-/798326)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1459673](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1459673)\ **Replies:** 0
You can interpret my problem in two ways. Weakness of certain muscles on the right side (causing them to be disengaged from the normal body mechanics), or overuse of muscles on the left side (causing them to be constantl… --- ## [fibromyalgia](https://community.patient.info/t/fibromyalgia/622307)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 7
I am waiting to hear from my neurologist when he gets the results of the blood tests an d MRI scans but read an article in today's papers about fibromyalgia. The symptoms sound very much like my own. Does anyone know wha… --- ## [Health is declining day by day since childhood. Currently my physical condition is very bad.](https://community.patient.info/t/health-is-declining-day-by-day-since-childhood-currently-my-physical-c/796552)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1455781](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1455781)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi, I’m 18 . My weight is 77 lb (34 kg) and height is 5’ 3" (160 cm). When I started going to school as a child, I found myself a bit weak from others. since then the problem was increasing and my health was decreasing … --- ## [Constantly feel ill in some manner](https://community.patient.info/t/constantly-feel-ill-in-some-manner/794230)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1450059](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1450059)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi there, Just to give you a general picture of what’s going on in my life first - I’m a 27 year old woman who works as a registered veterinary nurse, I work 42 hours a week across 4 days + 1 in 4 weekends. I have been… [Next page](https://community.patient.info/tag/muscle-disorders/322.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=Muscle+disorders)