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View Full Version : Pneumonia as a first symptom


nicty
02-01-2008, 11:41 AM
Has anyone out there ever heard of pneumonia as an early symptom of ALS? I know it can be a later symptom.

Thanks.

Al
02-01-2008, 05:21 PM
I have never heard that one. You'd have to be in bad shape for anyone to make an ALS connection or dx from pneumonia. You'd have noticed a whole lot of bad things before that.
AL.


    
   
   
   
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