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Thank you all for your kind replies xx

I got my "official" diagnosis yesterday from the MND/ALS clinic at Leeds. Although I was expecting the diagnosis it still came as a shock to hear it. My symptoms began in 2021 with a limp and then foot drop and now I am walking around the house with a walker and outside I need a wheelchair. At...

MND appointment at Leeds is not while 2nd February - not too long away I suppose.

Thank you for replying. I do have brisk reflexes - very brisk on knees and brisk on arms. The foot drop is so debilitating along with the leg weakness. My neurologist called yesterday and is hopeful I will have an appointment at Leeds MND clinic before Christmas. I will keep you updated, thank you.

Thank you for replying. Hopefully Leeds will explain the results in detail. I have had MRI of brain, neck and spine and these came back ok. I have also had bloods done for mimics and they came back ok but perhaps Leeds will do more. My upper body strength is good and no problems as such apart...

Morning, Went for results of EMG/Nerve study tests and been referred to MND/ALS Clinic in Leeds, I have attached results, I am finding them more difficult to understand than last one - can anyone help, thank you xx

Thank you

Sorry I meant neurologist not neurosurgeon- I would have thought I would have had more symptoms in a year? I have been in touch via my GP about a referral to MND clinic in Leeds- thank you

Had foot drop for a year now- had MRI of brain, neck and spine and got all clear. Had EMG/Nerve study tests in March this year but just on the foot drop leg which was inconclusive. I had EMG/Nerve study two weeks on all limbs, stomach and neck ago and got results verbally from neurosurgeon. He...