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wright - my EMG picked up that there were fascicualtions, but everything else was normal. is that the same as a clean EMG?

daytoday - I started twitching in BOTH calves in start of july, had a clear EMG in start og august. after that I got twitches in other parts of body very rarely (example above eye, lip, in hand, in arm, in back, in chest, in stomach). A week ago I also started to have much twitching in BOTH...

just what I needed now. after months of body wide stiffness (and night cramps) and twitching in calves I went to the nevro in start of august - resulted in three dark spots on brain MRI, but clinical exam by three nevros clean, and EMG clean. so they did not worry but of course I did, and...

hi, I am a bit confused when cramps are a problem in ALS, some say it is an early symptom but others say it comes late. I have problems with cramping at night (a few months ago I had in my feet and arms during night, now only one of the arms during night). What are yours experience, do they come...

have read them all (except for healthy1) and found them very useful but my MRI worries me

notme - they said that dark spots could be seen on MRI for some healthy people, people with migrene. Anther nevro said it could be fluid (not dangerous). I have read all those threads but my MRI worries me.

I am a man at 41 that thinks I have ALS. Have had two years with training a lot of weights. In April I suddenly got lots of anxiety regarding my own health. So I stopped taking the protein and glutamine supplements I had taken for a month (only in recommended doses). In the start of June I...