Recent content by NikkyH

You are so kind on these threads. I admire and appreciate that.

Thank you for your kind reassurance. You are a truly compassionate person. I will pray for you and remember your kindness always.

I'm sorry I offended you. Where can I read up on your definition if clinical weakness. I read a blog by a women with ALS which her first symptom was not being able to finish drying her hair. Please don't yell at me. I'm not some dr google yahoo, this was suggested for testing by a MD. I see...

You are so kind Tillie. Thank you.

I'd like to add why my on suggested being tested for als. After telling him about this post, he clarified. 1. I do see a therapist because when I'm pregnant I get scared I'll have another baby born sick. My son was born with 22 tumors. He discussed my issues and she stated these symptoms are...

Thank you for your information. I truly appreciate you sharing the information on weakness. My understanding had been a gradual decline in muscle strength so that clarification has helped.

I'm so sorry if I have offended you in any way. I did not dr google these items. My OBGYN brought up ASL. I find your knowledge encouraging that I do not have ALS. My husband was on deployment when I had Uveitis 6 times and was tested for Sjögren's syndrome due to no year production. I guess I'm...

I am unable to fix my hair but can tie my shoes. I am being so honest here. I don't want to live in fear, I want to be 'scolded' for dreading this as so many of you all suffer. My step dad has parkinsons and I know what my mom goes through caring for him. As I type, only my ring finger on my...

Thank you kindly for your response. I don't know whether I recover or not. Each time I do the above tasks, the right arm, hand and fingers remain in pain and difficulty. This is the main issue I fear. In the early stages, what I don't understand, is whether it is normal to have every task...

I am sure that this is a repeat post, possible questions have been answered elsewhere but please, I beg of you to help me. I am pregnant and not dealing with this possible diagnosis very well. I would like to give my background and would appreciate your feedback, help and experience to guide...