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    Falls dam Falls

    kay, I'm sorry to hear about your fall and the pain you two are suffering because of it. i hope you both heal quickly and don't have anymore falls. prayers for you both, mark
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    Another calling all PALS thread! ( PALS only post please)

    I have to wonder if my time is about up. I was diagnosed in June of 2014 and it's been a steady progression ever since. These days the only time I'm out of bed is for an occasional shower. sounds kind of dismal but I'm actually very happy and upbeat the majority of the time. Except when I have...
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    Synesthesia

    I occasionally get visuals similar to what you're describing. I read or heard somewhere that it was related to a migraine.
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    Mom insecure about her speech

    i WISH people would be patient and wait for me to finish typing whatever it is that I want to say. But mostly people try to guess what the next word is going to be. Ah, well, ALS has improved my patience.! I think you can make the tools available to her and then encourage her to go and use them...
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    Jon is at peace

    I'm very sorry for your loss Katie. I wish you peace during the coming days and weeks as you deal with this new reality. Prayers for you and your family.
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    PALS roll call Wednesdays ( or whenever)

    happy Wednesday everyone! I'm pretty much bed bound these days but I'm still loving life and thanking God daily for the many blessings he has sent my way. Have a great week and take a few minutes to say thank you to your carers. love, Mark
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    Happy Thanksgiving

    so many things to be thankful for! I can smell the turkey even if I can't taste it. wishing you all a wonderful day mark
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    Grinding Teeth

    Laurie, yes, essentially 24/7
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    Grinding Teeth

    what a timely post,,! I've been dealing with this very issue for a couple of weeks now. Initially I was using bite guards my dentist made for me earlier this summer when I could tolerate keeping my mouth open wide and having work done without gagging. I have terrible TMJ and he thought they...
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    Close to the end..

    mary, i'm sorry for your mother's situation but I'm praying for her to have a peaceful and painless passing. mark
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    just diagnosed

    hi Robbie welcome to the forum. Really sorry about the diagnosis. mark
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    als clinics

    i don't know if its overwhelming but i have gotten very easy to startle, much to the de light of my 24 year old daughter. she makes me jump and just laughs and laughs. she is getting even with me, i guess.
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    Gone tonight

    i,m so very sorry for your loss, tracy. you are in my prayers. mark
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    Condom Catheter

    second on the need for a trim! that glue is nothing to play around with. ive been using these regularly for months with minimal problems. once i could no longer get to the toilet or hold a urinal, these solved the problem and made everyones life easier. i wear one from late evening until mid...
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    Tears burn like acid

    ditto.....
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