These two terms, Fighting and Not Giving Up, are thrown around a lot with this disease and because of another post I have been giving it considerable thought. For me the progression in my limbs and head have been less pronounced than my breathing. Apparently have breathing onset make me "unique"...
I have had pin and prick and insect crawling symptoms a couple of years back. I have had difficulty swallowing a few years and burping and chest pain. My right side of the body feel weak have chest (specially on the right).. have attributed them in GERD/gastro type of problem for years (feels...
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Good afternoon, all! Well, I’m now over a year in the diagnostic process and just yesterday (following gallons of blood work, MRI’s, EMG’s and NCV) I have received a “working” diagnosis of PLS from the head of an ALSA clinic He was very clear that this is a “working” diagnosis only to the...
Hello, I am sorry to be back. I visited the other thread I opened, and it was closed, so I am starting this one.
https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/27574-various-questions-regards-als.html
Not sure if some of you remember me...although I've been away, I haven't forgotten any of...
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It is wwwaaaayyyy too early for me to be sleep deprived! I wake at least three times a night, which is very hard on me. I've always been an 8 hour a night sleeper. Oh boy am I in trouble!
I wake when he has trouble turning over. He can do it, but it's difficult and he gets tangled, so I...
Last night at our church's monthly wholeness and healing service, I received my prayer quilt. It is beautiful, and filled with knots made by praying members of the congregation. It was a small, intimate service and after the quilt was blessed, we gave each other communion.
I'm becoming weaker...
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Haredi leader Rabbi Refoel Shmulevitz, a victim of the motor neuron disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), may be the first known patient cured of ALS, which he was diagnosed with two years ago. ALS, more commonly known as Lou Gehrigs’ disease after the...
Hi all... Happy Holidays! I have had extremely swollen feet for the last couple weeks. The tops of my feet almost look balloon-like along with my ankles. Also feet feel rather cold. I fell a few weeks ago and cut the top of my left foot. It is not healing fast like I normally do.
I assume...
Hi friends, I just heard from Vickim and she is out of surgery and is ok. I know that she greatly appreciated all of the love and prayers from her wonderful friends here...