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Acupuncture / Chinese herbal medicine
Has anyone tried either acupuncture or chinese herbal medicine to alleviate various symptoms? I was talking with a friend who has lung cancer and she said acupuncture was helping her fatigue levels. I've done 3 treatments so far and am not noticing much effect. My guy wants to refer me to...- Twitcherama
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- Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
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Possible Bulbar ALS?
Good morning all, To start, a few things about me: I'm a 33 year old male with 2 previous EMG/NCVs of the arms in 2012 and 2014. These were done as I suddenly had muscle twitching all over the body. My neurologist assured me that it wasn't ALS. Fast forward to 7 weeks ago (around 3/1/17)...- cubbies
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Company keeps Alzheimer's and ALS treatment secret
Alzheimer's research scandal? Researchers from Swedish Karolinska institution may have found an all new pharmaceutical treatment for Alzheimer's disease, but the drug company Apodemus have been keeping results secret. An Alzheimer's treatment is worth billions, and researchers are threatened...- hellspawn1
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- Forum: Research and trials
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Functional Medicine?
Does anyone have any experience seeing a Functional Medicine doc to help deal with holistic and nutritional issues? I'm thinking about seeing one but they are expensive. Curious to know if excellent nutrition might slow down progress of the disease. John- jgerber123
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- Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
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Masitinib phase 2-3 positive final results
AB Science announces positive top-line results of final analysis from study AB10015 of masitinib in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease Primary analysis is a success and confirms interim analysis Company to host webcast on masitinib in ALS AB Science SA...- DrFab
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18 and scared
Hello! First, I want to thank anyone on this forum who help us scared people. I wish everyone on this forum well :sad: I'm a 18 yo female. Since Christmas 2016 I experienced shaking in my hands. On the New Year's Eve (morning) I felt I couldn't deal with it anymore so my mom brought me to the...- cristina
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- Forum: Could this be ALS?
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Calf Fasciculation
Hello, I am 46 year old male and a little over one month ago, I started having fasciculations in my calves. I went to my doctor and he said I have restless leg syndrome and prescribed me medicine. The medicine seemed to help some but the fasciculations were still there from time to time. About...- Wpsexton
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Sorry for the long post. I just need reassurance.
I made this list for my doctor which is why there are names and places in it btw. But here it goes: • Starting around maybe September of 2015. • Testicular pain and lump and also burning in the pelvic area. Had STD pee tests done which came back negative. (received shot and pills to take by...- tandrew
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- Forum: Could this be ALS?
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Read sticky and still very scared about ALS
This may seem very silly to everyone on here but i am having some very real fears about the possibility of MND. I have a close friend whose mother died from it and another one whose father died from it. My story starts about 6 months ago but I will first tell you I have a long history of...- Jbean
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Hello All My Good People
Hello everyone, My username says help1127 and I have been trolling this site plus asking questions for 3 years or more. through all of this I have many symptoms on top of that I have seen 4 neurologists and 3 ALS neuromuscular specialist at USF and UF Shands. I also know I have been suffering...- help1127
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- Forum: Could this be ALS?