Hi all. Here's my story. Please let me know what you think. Thanks in advance.
I am 55 female. Started having finger, hand, and toe cramping at least 17 years ago. I also had body wide twitching. Was worried cuz I was due to have a kidney transplant surgery with general anesthesia and was...
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Great respect to your forum and the great people that are fighting the disease, friends and care givers! ALS is a shocking tragedy for humanity in 2019, 150 years after its discovery still no cure.
About myself
I'm Asian, live in Calgary, Canada. I'm 33, a father of 2 lovely kids at...
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Hello, and first of all, I wish you all the best you can all get for 2019 including love and peace in your souls.
I posted here a few weeks ago, as I was concerned with a myriad of Symptomes including feeling of weakness in arm and one leg, beginning of fasciculations, a number of sensory...
Hello to all,
I am new to this group and would love some information and perspective on people who have seen this terrible disease first hand.
I am posting for my mother who is 58 years old and experiencing an array of symptoms and problems for about 5+ months now.
This all started back in...
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Over 2 years into this disease, and one of my husband’s big problems has been abdominal cramping, bloating, diarrhea, constipation- you name it. Hospice has recommended everything you can name. Not much helped. Each day in mid-afternoon, he would get abdominal cramps and just feel awful. He...
So I've had a slew of variety of symptoms over the years first being on and off all over muscle twitching. The started about two years ago and subsided probably in a matter of a couple of days. Always seems to come and go. I was just seeing by to neurologist for headaches and some other...
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I asked a single question lat month and was satisfied with the response as I felt it was helpful and very much appreciated. I just have two quick questions maybe someone can answer for me. Are hyper reflexes usually an early presentation or after weakness? secondly is cramping a late stage...
Hi Everyone,
I am wondering if any of this sounds familiar.. 38 y/o female. Previously VERY active, trail running, mountain biking, more energy than I knew what to do with. Weekends, you could find me hiking (10+ hours, overnight hikes with a full pack), alpine mountain biking (4+ hours), and...
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Im 48, male from the UK.
I'll keep this short. Im worried sick i have als.
Around 6 months ago i noticed knee pain when bending in both knees. Around a similar time i noticed it needed a bit more exersion to raise from a chair. It was the knee pain that hurt though when raising rather...
Hello everyone.
First off, I would like to say thank you so much for the continued support you provide to people who are scared about symptoms or newly diagnosed with ALS.
A bit of background information about myself: 27 y/o caucasian female who is in the midst of evaluation by a...