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37 possible causes of 'Muscle weakness'

1. Weakness
Weakness is the feeling of body fatigue (tiredness). A person experiencing weakness may not be able to move t...

Symptoms:

  • Muscle weakness
2. CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating disorder characterized by intense fatigue that cannot be cur...

Symptoms:

  • Joint pain
  • Confusion
  • Unable to concentrate
  • Decreased libido
  • Muscle weakness
3. Slipped (Herniated) Disk
Your spinal column is made of up 26 bones (vertebrae) that are cushioned by disks. The disks protect the bone...

Symptoms:

  • Muscle rigidity
  • Muscle spasticity
  • Numbness of foot
  • Pain in limb
  • Muscle weakness
4. Neuralgia
Neuralgia is a stabbing, burning, and often quite severe pain that occurs along a damaged nerve. The damaged ...

Symptoms:

  • Toe numbness
  • Numbness of foot
  • Skin tenderness
  • Motor dysfunction
  • Muscle weakness
5. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
One of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition charact...

Symptoms:

  • Fatigue
  • Deformity of spine
  • Spinal curvature
  • Tired
  • Muscle weakness
6. Stroke Overview
A stroke is a medical emergency where part of the brain is deprived of oxygen. There are four major kinds of ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Lack of coordination
  • Confusion
  • Memory impairment
  • Gagging
  • Muscle weakness
7. Mini Stroke (Transient Ischemic Attack)
During a transient ischemic attack (TIA), also known as a mini stroke, blood stops flowing to the brain for a...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • High blood pressure
  • Indifferent mood
  • Double-vision
  • Vertigo
  • Muscle weakness
8. Graves' Disease
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder. It causes hyperthyroidism, which occurs if the thyroid gland creat...

Symptoms:

  • Breast enlargement in men
  • Increased appetite
  • Restlessness
  • Double-vision
  • Muscle weakness
9. ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is not contagious. It is a degenerative disease that affects the brain an...

Symptoms:

  • Unintentional weight loss
  • Hoarseness
  • Swollen feet
  • Swollen legs
  • Muscle weakness
10. Muscular Dystrophies
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that are passed down genetically. These diseases cause damage an...

Symptoms:

  • Joint contracture
  • Hand deformities
  • Drooling
  • Spinal curvature
  • Muscle weakness
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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