Recent content by Nater

I was diagnosed with ALS almost two years ago, but I've always had my doubts. One thing that was consistent with the diagnosis was my inability to control my emotions. Mainly I had trouble not laughing excessively and would cry easier than would be considered normal. Though I've never felt...

Nighthawk, it looks like you and I are in the minority on this. Maybe I'll try some decaf and see how I feel. I will say its not difficult to avoid something if it makes you feel like crap, so as much as I miss coffee the way I remember it, its just another one of those things that will never...

I was reading some posts on PALS experience with caffeine and it seems for the most part, no one has experienced any negative effects. I haven't been drinking coffee (or other caffeine) regularly for at least 6 months now and every time I have any (I miss it, a lot) even a few ounces, I have...

I was diagnosed with ALS about a year ago and have always had my doubts about the diagnosis. I sought a second opinion a few months after my diagnosis and based on testing that had already been conducted, most importantly an EMG done in the time leading up to my diagnosis, my condition was...