Definitions
Weakness
When to make a doctor’s appointment
See a doctor if:
- Doesn't occur with other symptoms
- After a virus
- Persistent and unexplained
When to seek immediate medical care
See a doctor immediately if:
- Sudden weakness in one area of the body
- Sudden weakness that occurs with other symptoms, such as changes in speech
When to make a doctor's appointment
See a doctor if:
- Doesn't occur with other symptoms
- After a virus
- Persistent and unexplained