Hello everyone, I am new here. I feel half embarassed bothering you again with the worries of unconfirmed diagnoses. Just I wanted to share my experience and ask some questions about some further details. I have huge respect to the ones, who despite this desease take their precious time to...
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I joined this forum last year then forced myself to stay away to try and control my anxiety. I received a very helpful response to my question about symptoms in my leg, a response that eased my mind considerably, as I could still do many of the things that were mentioned. IIRC they were...
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Hi all,
I last posted here in September of 2016. https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/35890-24-years-old-progressing-symptoms.html
I got a lot of feedback for my plethora of symptoms at that time which helped me calm down and assume something else was going on. I did eventually...
OK, I know this has been a risky, and possibly stupid decision, but I just am having the hardest time agreeing to the feeding tube. My doctor has been after me for over a year to have it done, but even though I understand the risks I keep resisting.
I can still eat normally with only...
Hi there I'm a 24 yo female living in Glasgow Scotland, I feel that looking back maybe my right hand hasn't been as strong as the other hand though this all started around 5 days ago I was on nightshift (I'm a critical care nurse) and when I was writing up my notes i noticed I had a really sore...
Hello. Firstly, thank you for taking the time to read this and reply, I am very grateful! I have read the sticky before posting this.
I hold my hands up now and admit I suffer from health anxiety post hospital stay in December. After an MRI it was found I have a blood vessle pressing on a nerve...
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Hello all,
My name is Josh. I am 39 years old. My family has 4 generations of ALS. My mother has it, my grand-mother died of it, my great grand-father died of it, my great great grand-father is believed to have died of it (but his death certificate says "creeping paralysis") and my mother's...
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Hi all, I'm 27 years old male relatively healthy and in decent shape. FOR over a year now I e been getting odd things happening some of which have come some have gone. so just about a year ago I started getting this vibration feeling in my legs that would wake me up, my legs weren't physically...
Hello, I would like to start out by saying I'm a 5'6 190lbs 13 year old male. I have IBS C ( Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipaton ) I take two doses of Mira Lax a day with a Probiotic and Fiber Gummies. I've been worried about having ALS for about 6 months I believe and really need your...
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Hi everyone, been a long time since I've posted. Long overdue for a bit of a rant.
Things have been pretty chaotic for the last couple of months. If it isn't something at work, it' something with my PALS or something with the care facility. Thankfully the home front is relatively calm, only my...
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