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It is also reasonable to keep a food diary against possible adult-onset allergies/GERD, drink more non-alcoholic liquids (before and...

So sorry about your friend. None of us is promised tomorrow, that's for sure. No conflict between BiPAP and meds -- start what you get...

You have answered all your own questions. Stop googling. Keep living. There is no reason to think of ALS or anything like it. Let the...

Edema should be evaluated by a PCP. No one can explain your feelings of weakness from afar. And shakiness is not necessarily anything...

That is very generous, and I'm sorry for your loss. If you have not already, you might also want to contact your local ALSA/ALS United...

Your perception of fascics and those seen on EMG are not the same thing. Thus, there is no reason for confusion. It was appropriate to...

Were you tested for cat scratch fever? A bacterial infection, it's usually not a big deal but sometimes it can cause problems such as...

Thanks for checking in, Ann. It does help people to know, and I'm glad you hae a plan for avoiding additional trauma to your knee. All...

I'm very sorry about your mom. I'm guessing that you are still somewhat deconditioned from your caregiving responsibilities, since as...

We know some of the factors that may be involved, like chemical exposures, but there is not a strong specific risk we can point to like...

An eyelid twitch that you can cause by irritating the muscle is often related to lack of sleep, dry eyes, and/or dehydration. Best...

I'm very sorry, Simon. Even though you didn't know it was the end, the fact that you all got together speaks volumes and I am sure it...

She needs a power wheelchair for pressure relief to protect her circulation, skin, and joints, if nothing else, if she can't transfer...

It is MIP and/or FVC not an ABG that qualifies a PALS for portable NIV. Please send me the phone correction bc I maintain the map.

Buying a starter BiPAP for cash does not affect RAD reimbursement. All you need is an rx. That can come from a PA, NP, dentist...