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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for spasm
  1. Esophagus Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to the stomach. You may not be aware of your esophagus until you swallow ...
  2. Muscle Cramps (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cramps? Muscle cramps are sudden, involuntary contractions or spasms in one or more of your muscles. They ...
  3. Angina (National Library of Medicine)  
    Angina is chest pain or discomfort you feel when there is not enough blood flow to your heart muscle. Your heart muscle needs the oxygen that the blood carries. ...
  4. Dystonia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and other treatments to reduce or eliminate muscle spasms and pain. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...
  5. Epilepsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or behave strangely. They may have violent muscle spasms or lose consciousness. Epilepsy has many possible causes, ...
  6. Facial Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... neuralgia or Bell's palsy sometimes cause facial pain, spasms and trouble with eye or facial movement. Birth ...
  7. Heart Attack (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... common cause of heart attack is a severe spasm (tightening) of a coronary artery. The spasm cuts off blood flow through the artery. At ...
  8. Heart Disease in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... than men: Coronary microvascular disease - Chest pain from spasms (sudden tightening) in the smallest arteries of the ... A rare type of strong chest pain from spasms in the heart arteries. The pain usually happens ...
  9. Muscle Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your muscles help you move and help your body work. Different types of muscles have different jobs. There are many problems that can affect muscles. Muscle ...
  10. Neuromuscular Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... away. You may also have symptoms such as spasms, twitching, and pain. Examples of neuromuscular disorders include: ...
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