Muscle weakness
Updated: 2018-05-26
Self-care
Strength training and exercise can help develop muscles.
When to seek immediate medical care
See a doctor immediately if:
- Sudden
- Other neurological symptoms, such as numbness
- Vision changes
- Problems speaking
When to make a doctor's appointment
Make an appointment to see a doctor if:
- Occurs after viral illness
- Persistent
- Unexplained
- Affects one area of body