Recent content by Jon1950

Yes, neurologist did an EMG in mid-November, which is the primary basis for diagnosis, & all the other standard tests, including MRI and a neck biopsy. I would say that the diagnosis so far is that my neck extensor muscles have atrophied, and that is due to motor neurons dying. Looks like ALS...

I am a 70 year old male, and my neurologist has diagnosed me with isolated motor neuron disease, which has been confirmed by a second opinion. Both neurologists believe that it is likely to be ALS, but it cannot be definitively confirmed except by seeing how it progresses. It presented as...