Recent content by amir25atw

Thank you so much for your time, you have no idea what it means to me. It helps, I may go talk to a doctor because for some reason that's all i've been able to think about the last couple days no matter what. Induces severe depression which I have had trouble with a few times in the past. Maybe...

Also one last question sorry... what is the difference between alzheimers and FTP dementia ? Would my grandmother not have memory loss if it was FTP ?

Also it seems as if at least one of my grandmas nieces/nephews or their kids would have had the disease right ? Because the genes would have been in her brothers or sisters as well. I think my dad had 4 or 5 cousins all healthy. I guess the fact that my grandma has dementia scared me the most...

Thank you ! It has been on my mind all day. I just read somewhere about a link between dementia and FALS and it scared me senseless. Especially wondering when it was going to get to me. That kind of stuff terrifies me. Thank you very much for your answer and sorry to hear about your loved one as...

I'm hoping this is the right forum I'm very sorry if not. My dad was diagnosed with bulbar ALS in April 2015 at 51, and sadly only made it to February 2016. I never really worried that it could be familial, but last night I was up all night thinking about it. He was an extremely heavy drinker...