If you're trying to understand the causes of muscle weakness, myositis is only one possibility. Muscle weakness can come from autoimmune disease, medications, thyroid problems, or neurologic conditions. Many referrals I see for “possible myositis” turn out to be something else. If you’ve ever been evaluated for muscle weakness, this is a helpful framework to save for later. Before diagnosing inflammatory muscle disease, these are some of the most common conditions we rule out first in rheumatolo
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If you're trying to understand the causes of muscle weakness, myositis is only one possibility. Muscle weakness can come from autoimmune disease, medications, thyroid problems, or neurologic conditions. Many referrals I see for “possible myositis” turn out to be something else. If you’ve ever been evaluated for muscle weakness, this is a helpful framework to save for later. Before diagnosing inflammatory muscle disease, these are some of the most common conditions we rule out first in rheumatolo
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