I saw a neurologist two weeks ago and an EMG and MRI were ordered. Also lab tests.
Lab tests were mostly normal except for a high lymphocyte absolute which was over 40000. Saw results on portal.
Already had the EMG done last week but I don’t know the results yet. Not on portal yet. Not...
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I went for a checkup about 5 weeks ago. I had knee problems at the time, with buckling in either knee. Though AT THE TIME I did not have any issues with strength, There has been an increase in buckling in both knees (sporadic).
My left thigh has atrophy and when I walk I feel...
Thank you all for your help.
I will be very short as I understand and respect everyone's time.
Yesterday I had NCV and EMG today and I don't have results yest in online portal.
2.Neurologist herself did the EMG and after test she said that everything is perfect. No fascinations and...
With all the thousands of posts and replies on this board I could be divorced by the tiime I have searched so I apologize if I am being redundant and have no problem should this be moved to a different thread.
Here's the deal, I am in my late 50s, my wife in her mid-50s she is hip deep in...
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I am a 50 year old male. I have read the stickys and appreciate you all being here. I have had twitching, primarily in right buttock, hamstring and right arm, but am having them in other areas as well, just not as frequent. I have not been able to do a standing calf lift on my right leg...
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So first I want to thank everyone for your time and effort in trying to help with my issues over the last 4 years.
I have been back to USF and UF but still no answers other than they don't believe it's ALS but PLS is not ruled out based on my reflexes. Plus they have said that I have been...
My mom whom is 78 is going to be evaluated this month to see if she has ALS. Back in march she started having some numbness in her toes and then a month later she had what we call a drop foot. It's now Sept and she cannot walk without a walker. She has had an upper and lower mri of her back and...
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Last time I posted here I got very negative responses for my concerns, I still don't understand why. I just want your opinions, I have aspbergers and I'm not good at being polite? I'm sorry if I'm rude or I say wrong things but I don't understand. my left hip hasn't felt normal for...
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I'm currently driving myself crazy with worry, and hoping some on this forum will be able to help me see my confusing symptoms more clearly. I am obviously hoping I do not have a serious disease, and I have read the stickies (multiple times). I'll start with some background...
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I will try to make my story as short as possible. I am 49 years old male, finance manager.
Two years ago I started to notice problems with walking and went to see my MD. He sent me to a neurologist who found that I have hyperreflexia, babinski on left leg, foot clonus, made brain...
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