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What Causes Twitching In Stomach While Treating Follicular Lymphoma?
Posted on
Wed, 22 Apr 2015
Wed, 22 Apr 2015
Answered on
Tue, 12 May 2015
Last reviewed on
Question : I am a previous cancer patient. currently in remission. I had follicular lymphoma. I am having some twinges in various parts of my stomach are...DO you know what they are. They come and go...
Brief Answer:
Likely to be myokimia
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for your query.
I understand your concern. The most likely cause of these twitchings that come and go is a benign condition called myokimia. There is no treatment required. Just be calm and relaxed.
If it persists or increases you should see a doctor and have tests.
Do get back to me if you have any further queries.
Likely to be myokimia
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for your query.
I understand your concern. The most likely cause of these twitchings that come and go is a benign condition called myokimia. There is no treatment required. Just be calm and relaxed.
If it persists or increases you should see a doctor and have tests.
Do get back to me if you have any further queries.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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