What is multifocal motor neuropathy?
Multifocal motor neuropathy is a progressive muscle disorder characterized by muscle weakness in the hands, with differences from one side of the body to the other in the specific muscles involved.
How do members experience multifocal motor neuropathy?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with multifocal motor neuropathy*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Depressed mood
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What people are taking for it
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for multifocal motor neuropathy*
Treatment
Type
How many have tried
Tried for
Type
Prescription Drug
How many have tried
101
Tried for
multifocal motor neuropathy
(1)
*Data from patients with multifocal motor neuropathy, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Compare treatments taken by people with multifocal motor neuropathy*
Treatment
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Perceived effectiveness
for multifocal motor neuropathy (2 evaluations)
Total evaluations
2
Tried for
multifocal motor neuropathy
(1)
*Data from patients with multifocal motor neuropathy, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Who has multifocal motor neuropathy on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 9 | |
| 40s | 36 | |
| 50s | 52 | |
| 60s | 57 | |
| 70+ | 45 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 108 | |
| Female | 92 |