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Anyone else diagnosed with Brachial Amyotrophic Diplegia?

Recently (11/9/17) diagnosed with B.A.D. Symptoms since January of 2016. Had emg July of 2016 indicating multiple issues with left arm and neuro raised the prospect of ALS, However, mri at same time reflected cervical issues that might be cause. Two cervical surgeries this year with only worsening of condition. Left arm/hand almost gone and right arm/hand following same pattern. Sent to U.T. Southwestern Medical Center Motor Neuron Clinic in Dallas. Emg ncv indicated severe damage in left arm, moderate in back and mild in leg. Dx on 11/9/17 was B.A.D.