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Thnx. I hope so. . But the docs are damn sure that his condition in unrelated to. HCV. Though they don't have any explanation for his improvement. I do agree and hope that his condition is because of Hcv but when every neurophysician I have consulted has disregarded this.

Hello friends My father was diagnosed with MND in April 2016 having weakness in hands and diaphragm. He later also tested positive for Lyme's and was given doxy. We saw some improvement but then his condition started getting worse. In August he had respiratory failure and was on ventilator...

Hi guys. I am from India and this is regarding diagnosis of my father. He is now 63 years old. It all started about 1 year back when he started complaining about trouble in grasping small objects/ starting car with keys and holding spoons. EMG/NCS confirmed there is a motor nerve problem in...

We got results of immunofixation electrophoresis serum test today. The results say no M skype, no abnormal bands. IFE identifies polyclonal gamma globulin to consist mainly of iGG, kappa and lambA with fair amount of igA. I really don't know watt this means. We have appointment with...

Atsugi, it is not ALS yet as there are no UMN signs. HOwever, there is 1 more thing. Recently he has lost a little control on bladder i.e. there is a sudden urge to release. Ultrasound has revealed enlargement of prostate gland. Logically, prostate gland seems to be the culprit. I hope this...

Thnx for replying.. As per the doctor the NCV suggests a strong case of MMN but EMG is hinting towards MND. GM1 test results shall take a long time to come, the hospital has given July 13th as the date for results which is making us more anxious. We have got his MRI/ ultrasound results and...

i everyone My Dad has been recently diagnosed with possible MND ( its been a little more than a month). As per The Dr. it is currently effecting lower Motor Neurons Only- Both hands majorly. He has problem holding spoon buttoning shirt, lifting arms, using car keys etc. Also there is major...

My Dad has been recently diagnosed with MND ( its ben a little more than a month). As per The Dr. it is currently effecting lower Motor Neurons Only. As advised, we carried out EMG. NCV and all blood tests. Only acute Vitamin D deficiency was observed. All other tests were normal. NCV and EMG...