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