Progressive weakness in hands and walking difficulty

Posted by abdou2003 @abdou2003, 12 hours ago

Main symptoms (progressive)

Weakness in both hands

Difficulty controlling movements

Difficulty closing the hands

Started in left hand, then affected right hand

Feet also affected → difficulty walking

Occasional loss of balance

Sensory symptoms: tingling, internal heat sensation

Pain: sometimes present

Other symptoms present: tremor / muscle stiffness / speech or swallowing difficulty (as you confirmed)

Symptoms are getting worse over time

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Do you have any existing conditions?

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abdou2003, welcome to connect.
I suspect you should see a neurologist. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/parkinsons-disease/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20376062
https://www.parkinson.org/blog/science-news/cell-replacement
You might also see a rheumatologist for autoimmune testing.

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