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Old 03-18-2008, 09:31 AM
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Lightbulb another possibility:

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/e...cle/000316.htm

and this is more complete discussion:
http://www.emedicine.com/NEURO/topic308.htm

I knew a man who had this and was misdiagnosed with MS for several months,
before they could pin down his periodic paralysis.

He controlled it mostly with diet.

It is hard to tag, because the blood potassium fluctuates quickly.
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