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Post a new topicby lisaC on Thu Oct 23, 2008 1:15 pm

I am seeing a neurologist for muscular symtoms and have yet to have a diagnosis
i have lost much manual dextarity - writing, typing and buttoning are very difficult
clumpsy and loosing coordination
my reflexes are over active (knee in particluar)
i typically work out 4+ X a week and have been loosing strength, muscle mass and stamina
my legs ache when i run particually in the first 1/2 mile

i am 49yr old female

i have had an MRI and no signs of MS or tumor
he has prescribed a beta blocker for a month now with no effect

any help, ideas? i need my hands for the job i do
please help on recommendations or experiences tests, treatment anything

lisa
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