Recent content by Chrissylee916

Thank you Nikki. I will. It’s going to be awhile because of waiting on appointments. I’m just feeling worse because the same hand I feel weakness in now my thumb has been twitching in on and off.

Thank you both for your insight. I understand the purpose of the forum but I do feel objective weakness and I will go back to my doctor it’s just really worrisome at this point. I’m sorry to be difficult, but I just don’t know what to think at this point. Thank you both for your time. I will...

Ok thank you Laurie. You’re so nice. I’ve read so many reply’s you’ve made to people. I know that people on this forum are suffering from ALS but can weakness all be related to anxiety? Could it just be in my mind? I have suffered from PTSD and when I first started having the wide spread...

Hi thank you for your response. I am going back to the doctor but I feel as if my hand continues to get weaker. Do you think it could be ALS? I’m just really worried. I haven’t been dropping things but I feel like it’s harder for me to write with my right hand and do normal activities. If I had...

Hi Shiftkicker, I understand what you are saying and I was apprehensive to post bc I did read the stickes, but my doctor said the weakness in ALS is gradual and I definitely notice weakness in my hand and arm. I do want to go back to the neurologist but my primary care doctor didn’t think I...

Hi, I am a 33 year old female who has been having symptoms for three weeks. My right hand is very weak. I can not grip things properly and it seems as though I have lost strength in it. I do have muscle twitching throughout my body but I am more concerned about my hand weakness. My elbow is also...