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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Nikki , I just came from the orthopedic surgeon the dr who gave me all the mris to take for my back . Hes the one who referred me to my neurologist. He looked over the Emg report I posted earlier. He said that the atrophy and the findings on the emg report are not supported by his opion. He...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Please accept my apologies if I have done something wrong . I am just highly upset and overwhelmed and stressed. I just want to include the EMG report I received which has me so upset I don't know what to do. This report does not look promising.. please if someone understands this ..
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Al, thank you. Yes the neuro did a upper emg to i guess ease my mind which he said was good. And said he did not see any als . Although my symptons of a thinner left leg and horse throat( 3 weeks) And some right hand [thumb to pinky ) difficulty exist. . I will try and put all behind me. I have...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Nikki , I know how hard some people have with getting something out of there brain and I guess im one of fhem. The neuro completed the upper EMG the other night and said all was good. The symptoms still persist with a new one of atrophy in my right gluteus and some soreness. Feell my legs are...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    One question before I go. Upon leaving the office visit with my neuro. He gave ma clinical exam as he did last time. When he asked me to touch my thumb to my pinky I had a hard time doing that on my right Dominant hand . I just barely could touch my pinky with my thumb and ring finger curled...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    NIllinois, just got back from neuro. He said the emg was ok.just a small muscle not working due to possible nerve damage. I said to him what about my left leg smaller then my right .he said its not that big of difference and it's not muscle atrophy on my left leg. The right leg has some more fat...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Nikki. Unfortunately yes it was loud that I couldn't hear tec tell me to push my toes up. I'm tryongvto keep faith that he said it was just one small muscle and that he c did get response from other muscles in the leg but they were low responses.. I'm meeting with the neuro in one hour to go...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Yes I seen him putting the needle in and felt it. And he kept pushing my toes up .said he couldnt get a signal from a small muscle near ankle it looked like. He said that was the only abnormality. When I look at that leg and how much thinner then right leg . I just fall to pieces. Keep thinking...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Received my emg test and there was an abnormality on it. The dr who performed Emg said that one small muscle in my left leg .the atrophy leg he was unable to get a response from. The other muscles in the leg the response was low. I kinda freaked out. Waiting to see my nuero Monday to discuss...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    My test is evening of my 60th Birthday but I can't get myself to celebrate. So strung out with my symptons.. i keep looking at my legs every minute of the day.. seems to be getting smaller and smaller. But I can walk on tippy toes n heels.. Idkn anymore voice has changed now for about a...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Al i apologize. Most scared I have ever been in my 6o years of living. Emg Test tomorrow and atrophy looks even worse in my left leg. Very big difference. All spine mris were good.i heard your voice changes also. which has happened to me for a week now. Please excuse my edginess. I'm...
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    Could this be ALS ??? Very scared

    Ty Al for answering me. I have been also noticing some pain in my thinner leg towards ankle area. When I measured towards the ankle area its 1.5 inches thinner and up towards calf area 1 inch thinner in circumference. Walking with a lil limp favoring ankle .. extremely stressed out. Not really...
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