Recent content by Anomaly2017

I also have many symptoms of ALS (also non-ALS symptoms as I have sensory symptoms as well) but cleared of it. I have muscle atrophy up and down my body, including facial muscles. Cannot bend normally, can barely walk at this point and don’t have ALS. I have a sensorimotor peripheral...

There was some abnormalities but nothing to suggest ALS. That’s a major relief. Thank you to everyone who replied. Much appreciated.

A doctor did perform the EMG but not the ordering doctor. The doctor who did the EMG is on staff at the office and exclusively does EMG’s. He was noncommittal and didn’t indicate anything either way. He constantly talked about anything and everything besides medical issues. Guess they do that...

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...

Re: Concerning Onset of Symptoms I completely understand that. The minute I get insurance an appointment will be made because the uncertainty is brutal. But when it's said it looks nothing like atrophy at all it's a reassuring statement for my own piece of mind. Thank you.

Is this atrophy? It looks nothing like the examples of atrophy I can find online but doesn't look normal either.

Hi. I'm a 31 year old male who began experiencing symptoms in late February. Would like to know if there is real concern for ALS and not just fearing the worst. My symptoms started with my arm suddenly jumping off my computer mouse at work one day. Thought it was odd at the time but moved on...