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Further information about Twitches is below, or review more specific information about these types of Twitches: Tic, jerky movements, Tics, Myokymia or other types.
Twitches: Involuntary sudden movements of part of the body. See detailed information below for a list of 57 causes of Twitches, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Twitches.
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Twitches as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
See full list of 35
medications causing Twitches
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Twitches as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
See full list of 28 drug interactions causing Twitches
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Twitches may include these symptoms:
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The list of organs typically affected by Twitches may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Twitches mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Twitches. Of the 57 causes of Twitches that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Twitches' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Twitches or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Subtypes of Twitches:
Tic (45 causes), Jerky movements (4 causes), Tics (20 causes), Myokymia (13 causes), Generalized Myokymia (9 causes), Eyelid Myokymia (7 causes), Facial Myokymia (5 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Twitches:
Muscle twitch (44 causes), Spasms (2183 causes), Tic (45 causes), Itching skin (1068 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Muscle spasms (929 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Seizures (2418 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
Symptoms related to Twitches:
Tremor (353 causes), Trembling (378 causes), Shivering (378 causes), Spasms (2183 causes), Seizures (2418 causes), Tics (20 causes), Tremor (353 causes), Fasiculations, Kennedy disease, Lower motor neuron disease, Amyotropic lateral sclerosis, Organophosphate poisoning, Benzodiazepine poisoning, Myasthenia gravis, Lyme disease, Dehydration (284 causes), Fatigue (3235 causes), myalgic encephalopmyelitis
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