What can cause muscle weakness?

Multiple sclerosis physical activity heroin Cushing's syndrome epilepsy Guillain-Barré syndrome myasthenia gravis poliomyelitis spinal disc herniation Rhabdomyolysis hypokalemia hyperkalemia botulism compartment syndrome lead poisoning Digoxin baclofen Wilson's disease Rhizomelic pseudopolyarthritis Hypocalcaemia Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Beriberi kwashiorkor Tizanidine syringomyelia Gaucher's disease malignant hyperthermia adrenoleukodystrophy Rosuvastatin marasmus hypomagnesemia Suxamethonium chloride malabsorption hypoglycemia systemic scleroderma tinel sign hypermagnesemia seizure Riluzole Klumpke paralysis Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord post-polio syndrome Tubocurarine chloride motor neurone disease carbenoxolone Trabectedin Cisatracurium Cerivastatin 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency herbimycin Transient ischemic attack cyclobenzaprine chronic renal failure Atorvastatin simvastatin Water overload Bismuth Bromine neuroleptic malignant syndrome cachexia small fiber peripheral neuropathy pravastatin polymyositis heat illness Werner syndrome dantrolene Progressive external ophthalmoplegia Vitamin E deficiency Becker's muscular dystrophy Chediak-Higashi disease neuromyotonia Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency Myotonia congenita, autosomal dominant Tolperisone Glycogen storage disease type V Tick paralysis Bezafibrate Kennedy disease Atracurium Aluminium (dialysis related) toxicity Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (primary) Spinal muscular atrophy type 3 Zero gravity Sleep paralysis Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency Organophosphates MELAS Hypophosphataemia Disuse atrophy of muscle Congenital muscular dystrophy, autosomal recessive Cerebrovascular accident burns Lanatoside C Glycogenosis type 7 gemeprost Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy Barbiturates Electric shock Metaphyseal dysplasia.

Hypokalemia hypokalemia hypokalemia, referring to the condition in which the concentration of potassium in the blood, low wikipedia hyperkalemia hyperkalemia hyperkalemia or Hyperkalaemia, an elevated blood level of the electrolyte potassium wikipedia botulism botulism botulism, a rare, but serious paralytic illness caused by a toxin, botulin, that is produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum wikipedia compartment syndrome compartment syndrome compartment syndrome, an acute medical problem following injury or surgery in which increased pressure within a confined space in the body impairs blood supply, leading to nerve damage and muscle death without prompt treatment wikipedia lead poisoning lead poisoning lead poisoning, a medical condition, also known as saturnism, plumbism, or painter's colic caused by increased blood lead levels wikipedia Digoxin Digoxin Digoxin INN, the purified cardiac glycoside similar to digitoxin extracted from the foxglove plant, Digitalis lanata wikipedia baclofen baclofen Baclofen, a derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid primarily used to treat spasticity wikipedia Wilson's disease Wilson's disease Wilson's disease or hepatolenticular degeneration, an autosomal recessive hereditary disease, with an incidence of about 1 in 30,000 in most parts of the world and a male preponderance wikipedia Rhizomelic pseudopolyarthritis Rhizomelic pseudopolyarthritis polymyalgia rheumatica, or PMR, an inflammatory condition of the muscles, which causes pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, and hips wikipedia Hypocalcaemia Hypocalcaemia presence of low serum calcium levels in the blood, usually taken as less than 2.1 mmol/L or 9 mg/dl or an ionized calcium level of less than 1.1 mmol/L wikipedia Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, known also as Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensorimotor Neuropathy, or Peroneal Muscular Atrophy wikipedia Beriberi Beriberi Beriberi, a nervous system ailment caused by thiamine deficiency wikipedia kwashiorkor kwashiorkor Kwashiorkor, a type of malnutrition with controversial causes, but it is commonly believed to be caused by insufficient protein intake wikipedia Tizanidine Tizanidine Tizanidine, the drug that is used as a muscle relaxant wikipedia syringomyelia syringomyelia syringomyelia, a generic term referring to a disorder in which a cyst or tubular cavity forms within the spinal cord wikipedia Gaucher's disease Gaucher's disease Gaucher's disease, a most common of the lysosomal storage diseases wikipedia malignant hyperthermia malignant hyperthermia Malignant hyperpyrexia (rapid and excessive rise of temperature accompanied by muscular rigidity following general anesthesia) wikipedia adrenoleukodystrophy adrenoleukodystrophy adrenoleukodystrophy, a rare inherited disorder that leads to progressive brain damage, failure of the adrenal gland and eventually death wikipedia Rosuvastatin Rosuvastatin Rosuvastatin, the member of the drug class of statins, used in combination with exercise, diet, and weight-loss to treat high cholesterol and related conditions, and to prevent cardiovascular disease wikipedia marasmus marasmus Marasmus, a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency wikipedia hypomagnesemia hypomagnesemia prefix hypo- means low wikipedia Suxamethonium chloride Suxamethonium chloride Suxamethonium chloride, a medication widely used in emergency medicine and anesthesia to induce muscle relaxation, usually to make endotracheal intubation possible wikipedia malabsorption malabsorption malabsorption, a state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract wikipedia hypoglycemia hypoglycemia hypoglycemia, a medical term for a pathologic state produced by a lower than normal level of glucose in the blood wikipedia systemic scleroderma systemic scleroderma Systemic sclerosis or systemic scleroderma, the autoimmune or connective tissue disease wikipedia tinel sign tinel sign Tinel's sign, a way to detect irritated nerves wikipedia hypermagnesemia hypermagnesemia hypermagnesemia, an electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of magnesium in the blood wikipedia seizure seizure seizure, a temporary abnormal electro-physiologic phenomenon of the brain, resulting in abnormal synchronization of electrical neuronal activity wikipedia Riluzole Riluzole Riluzole, the drug used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and is marketed by Sanofi Pharmaceuticals wikipedia Klumpke paralysis Klumpke paralysis Klumpke's paralysis or Klumpke's palsy or Dejerine-Klumpke palsy, palsy of the brachial plexus wikipedia Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord, also known as Lichtheim's disease, refers to degeneration of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord as a result of vitamin B12 deficiency wikipedia post-polio syndrome post-polio syndrome post-polio syndrome, a condition that affects survivors of poliomyelitis, a viral infection of the nervous system, after recovery from an initial paralytic attack of the virus wikipedia Tubocurarine chloride Tubocurarine chloride Tubocurarine chloride, a mixed antagonist of nicotinic neuromuscular acetylcholine receptors, used to paralyse patients undergoing anaesthesia wikipedia motor neurone disease motor neurone disease motor neurone diseases, a group of progressive neurological disorders that destroy motor neurones, a cells that control voluntary muscle activity such as speaking, walking, breathing, and swallowing wikipedia carbenoxolone carbenoxolone Carbenoxolone, the glycyrrhetinic acid derivative with a steroid-like structure, similar to substances found in the root of the licorice plant wikipedia Trabectedin Trabectedin Trabectedin, the anti-tumor drug wikipedia Cisatracurium Cisatracurium Cisatracurium (a non-depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant of the benzylisoquinolinium class) wikipedia Cerivastatin Cerivastatin Cerivastatin, the synthetic member of the class of statins used to lower cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular disease wikipedia 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, also called 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency or MBHD, an inherited disorder in which the body is unable to process the amino acid isoleucine properly wikipedia herbimycin herbimycin Pancuronium, a chemical compound, used in medicine as the bromide salt pancuronim bromide wikipedia Transient ischemic attack transient ischemic attack, caused by the temporary disturbance of blood supply to a restricted area of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours wikipedia cyclobenzaprine Cyclobenzaprine, brand names Amrix, Flexeril and Fexmid, the muscle relaxer medication used to relieve skeletal muscle spasms and associated pain in acute musculoskeletal conditions wikipedia chronic renal failure Renal failure, chronic (the end-stage of chronic renal insufficiency) wikipedia Atorvastatin Atorvastatin, marketed under the trade name Lipitor among others, the member of the drug class known as statins, which are used primarily for lowering blood cholesterol and for prevention of events associated with cardiovascular disease wikipedia simvastatin simvastatin, a statin also sold as Zocor wikipedia Water overload Water intoxication, also known as water poisoning or dilutional hyponatremia, the potentially fatal disturbance in brain functions that results when the normal balance of electrolytes in the body is pushed outside safe limits by overhydration wikipedia Bismuth bismuth, the chemical element with the symbol Bi and atomic number 83 wikipedia Bromine bromine, the chemical element with the symbol Br and atomic number 35 wikipedia neuroleptic malignant syndrome neuroleptic malignant syndrome, a life-threatening, neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic drugs wikipedia cachexia cachexia, loss of weight, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness and significant loss of appetite in someone who is not actively trying to lose weight wikipedia small fiber peripheral neuropathy peripheral neuropathy, a term for damage to nerves of the peripheral nervous system, which may be caused either by diseases of the nerve or from the side-effects of systemic illness wikipedia pravastatin Pravastatin, the member of the drug class of statins, used in combination with diet, exercise, and weight loss for lowering cholesterol and preventing cardiovascular disease wikipedia polymyositis Polymyositis, a type of inflammatory myopathy, related to dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis wikipedia heat illness Heat stroke (a condition caused by the failure of body to dissipate heat in an excessively hot environment or during physical exertion in a hot environment) wikipedia Werner syndrome Werner syndrome, a very rare, autosomal recessive disorder; its most recognizable characteristic is premature aging wikipedia dantrolene Dantrolene sodium, the postsynaptic muscle relaxant that lessens excitation-contraction coupling in muscle cells wikipedia Progressive external ophthalmoplegia Progressive external ophthalmoplegia (a mitochondrial myopathy characterized by slowly progressive paralysis of the levator palpebrae, orbicularis oculi, and extraocular muscles) Vitamin E deficiency Vitamin E deficiency causes nerve problems due to poor conduction of electrical impulses along nerves due to changes in nerve membrane structure and function wikipedia Becker's muscular dystrophy Becker's muscular dystrophy, a X-linked recessive inherited disorder characterized by slowly progressive muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis wikipedia Chediak-Higashi disease Chédiak-Higashi syndrome, the rare autosomal recessive disorder that arises from a mutation of a lysosomal trafficking regulator protein, which leads to a decrease in phagocytosis wikipedia neuromyotonia neuromyotonia, also known as Isaacs' Syndrome, spontaneous muscular activity resulting from repetitive motor unit action potentials of peripheral origin wikipedia Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, which is also known as Landouzy-Dejerine, an autosomal dominant form of muscular dystrophy that initially affects the skeletal muscles of the face, scapula and upper arms wikipedia Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency, a recessive genetic metabolic disorder that affects approximately 1-2% of populations of European descent Myotonia congenita, autosomal dominant Myotonia congenita, autosomal dominant (congenital genetic disease characterized by tonic spasm and rigidity of certain muscles when a voluntary movement is attempted; also known as Thomsen's disease) Tolperisone Tolperisone, a piperidine derivative, the centrally acting muscle relaxant wikipedia Glycogen storage disease type V Glycogen storage disease type V, a metabolic disorder, more specifically a glycogen storage disease, caused by a deficiency of myophosphorylase wikipedia Tick paralysis Tick paralysis, an only tick-borne disease that is not caused by an infectious organism wikipedia Bezafibrate Bezafibrate, the fibrate drug used for the treatment of hyperlipidaemia wikipedia Kennedy disease Kennedy disease (an X-linked recessive form of spinal muscular atrophy) wikipedia Atracurium Atracurium (a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with short duration of action) wikipedia Aluminium (dialysis related) toxicity Aluminium (dialysis related) toxicity, the cause and medical condition with DiseasesDB code "475" and ICD-10 disease code "M83.4" Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (primary) Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (primary) (An autosomal dominant familial disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of skeletal muscle weakness associated with falls in serum potassium levels) Spinal muscular atrophy type 3 Spinal muscular atrophy type 3, the cause and medical condition with Mesh code "D014897" and DiseasesDB code "12315" Zero gravity Zero gravity (condition in which no acceleration, whether due to gravity or any other force, can be detected by an observer within a system) Sleep paralysis Sleep paralysis (a common condition characterized by transient partial or total paralysis of skeletal muscles and areflexia that occurs upon awakening from sleep or less often while falling asleep) Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency (pnp reversibly catalyzes the phosphorolysis of the purine nucleosides, (deoxy)inosine and (deoxy)guanosine, to their respective purine bases and the corresponding ribose-1-phosphate) Organophosphates Organophosphates (organic esters of phosphoric acid) MELAS melas (a mitochondrial disorder characterized by focal or generalized seizures, episodes of transient or persistent neurologic dysfunction resembling strokes, and ragged-red fibers on muscle biopsy) Hypophosphataemia Hypophosphataemia (abnormally decreased amounts of phosphates in the blood; manifestations include hemolysis, lassitude, weakness, and convulsions) Disuse atrophy of muscle Disuse atrophy of muscle, the Phenomenon and medical condition with Mesh code "D020966" and DiseasesDB code "3865" Congenital muscular dystrophy, autosomal recessive Congenital muscular dystrophy, autosomal recessive, the cause and medical concept with DiseasesDB code "3061" Cerebrovascular accident Cerebrovascular accident (a group of pathological conditions characterized by sudden, non-convulsive loss of neurological function due to brain ischemia or intracranial hemorrhages) burns Burns (injuries to tissues caused by contact with heat, steam, chemicals (burns, chemical), electricity (burns, electric), or the like) Lanatoside C Lanatoside C, the cardiac glycoside, a type of drug that can be used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia wikipedia Glycogenosis type 7 Glycogenosis type 7 (an autosomal recessive glycogen storage disease in which there is deficient expression of 6-phosphofructose 1-kinase in muscle (phosphofructokinase-1, muscle type) resulting in abnormal deposition of glycogen in muscle tissue) wikipedia gemeprost Gemeprost, the analogue of prostaglandin E1 wikipedia Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy, a form of muscular dystrophy mainly described in Japan wikipedia Barbiturates Barbiturates (a drug used to treat insomnia, seizures, and convulsions, and to relieve anxiety and tension before surgery) Electric shock Electric shock (injuries caused by electric currents) Metaphyseal dysplasia Metaphyseal dysplasia, a rare disease in which the outer part of the shafts of long bones is thinner than normal and there is an increased chance of fractures wikipedia.

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