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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia near Japan. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Distinguished in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Osaka, JP 

      Masanori Takahashi-Matsuoka practices in Osaka, Japan. Takahashi-Matsuoka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.

      Distinguished in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Distinguished in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Jun-hui Yuan practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Yuan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Erythromelalgia, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

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      Advanced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Advanced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Osaka, JP 

      Yosuke Kokunai practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Kokunai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, Familial Periodic Paralysis, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

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      Advanced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Advanced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Hiroshi Takashima practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Takashima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Spastic Paraparesis, HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Toyonaka, JP 

      Junpei Yamamoto practices in Toyonaka, Japan. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Hayashima, JP 

      Harumi Yoshinaga practices in Hayashima, Japan. Ms. Yoshinaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Tomonori Nakamura practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Yujiro Higuchi practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Higuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Akiko Yoshimura practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Ms. Yoshimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Autonomic Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Nagoya, JP 

      Yuta Madokoro practices in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Madokoro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, Pica, and Chorea.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Akihiro Hashiguchi practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Hashiguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Yusuke Sakiyama practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Sakiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Multiple Mononeuropathy, Anhidrosis, and Encephalitis.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Itabashi, JP 

      Keiichi Hokkoku practices in Itabashi, Japan. Hokkoku is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Neurosyphilis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Alien Hand Syndrome.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Seto, JP 

      Hiroyuki Yuasa practices in Seto, Japan. Mr. Yuasa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, Multiple Mononeuropathy, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Encephalitis.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      JP 

      Shigehisa Mitake practices in Japan. Mitake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia and Autonomic Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Tokyo, JP 

      Masahiro Sonoo practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sonoo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Mononeuritis Multiplex, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Masahiro Ando practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Ando is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      JP 

      Takashi Kimura practices in Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Cardiac Ablation, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Yamanashi, JP 

      Takamura Nagasaka practices in Yamanashi, Japan. Nagasaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Dysarthria, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Experienced in Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
      Okayama, JP 

      Katsuhiro Kobayashi practices in Okayama, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia. Their top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Spasmus Nutans.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia?

      Potassium-aggravated myotonia is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood or adolescence, people with this condition experience episodes of sustained muscle tensing (myotonia) that prevent muscles from relaxing. Myotonia causes muscle stiffness that worsens after exercise. In this disorder, episodes of myotonia may also be triggered (aggravated) by eating foods that are high in the mineral potassium, such as bananas and potatoes. During these episodes, stiffness occurs in skeletal muscles throughout the body.

      When should I see a Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor in Japan?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor in Japan?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctors in Japan?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctors in Japan?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor in Japan?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor in Japan?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctors in Japan?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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