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  2. Benign fasciculation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Muscle stiffness may also be present; if muscle weakness is not also present, and cramps are more severe, the stiffness may be categorized instead as cramp fasciculation syndrome. [3] Cramp fasciculation is a variant of BFS which presents with muscle pain and exercise intolerance. [2] [4]

  3. Spastic diplegia - Wikipedia

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    Spastic diplegia is a form of cerebral palsy (CP) that is a chronic neuromuscular condition of hypertonia and spasticity in the muscles of the lower extremities of the human body, manifested as an especially high and constant "tightness" or "stiffness", [1] [2] usually in the legs, hips and pelvis. [3]

  4. Cramp fasciculation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Cramp fasciculation syndrome (CFS) is a rare [1] peripheral nerve hyperexcitability disorder. It is more severe than the related (and common) disorder known as benign fasciculation syndrome; it causes fasciculations, cramps, pain, fatigue, and muscle stiffness similar to those seen in neuromyotonia (another related condition). [2]

  5. What actually is muscle tightness? - AOL

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  6. Spasticity - Wikipedia

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    Spasticity (from Greek spasmos- 'drawing, pulling') is a feature of altered skeletal muscle performance with a combination of paralysis, increased tendon reflex activity, and hypertonia. It is also colloquially referred to as an unusual "tightness", stiffness, or "pull" of muscles.

  7. Stiff-person syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Some experience chronic muscle pain. [6] The muscle stiffness initially fluctuates, sometimes for days or weeks, but eventually begins to consistently impair mobility. [7] As the disease progresses, patients sometimes become unable to walk or bend. [8] Chronic pain is common and worsens over time, but sometimes acute pain occurs as well. [9]