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    Very concerned… Could this be ALS?

    I understand that an EMG definitively rules out ALS, but are any signs of MS seen with an EMG or clinical eval with a Neuro? I remember my Neuro saying he didn’t think there would be anything seen in a brain mri. I’m not sure how he could assume this when MS is not ruled out with an EMG? There...
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    Very concerned… Could this be ALS?

    Hello everyone, I wanted to relay that I received Normal EMG results today with no indication of any nerve damage - not even an ulnar or neck issue which I had suspected due to my hand/arm symptoms. My left leg showed no signs of nerve issue either causing the numbness. So, basically ALS and...
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    Very concerned… Could this be ALS?

    Thank you both for addressing my concerns. I have thoroughly read through the informational post which did give me some reassurance as well. Although I did want to mention that the difference in calf size is actually 1/2” instead of 1/4”, which is slightly more concerning. But if I’m...
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    Very concerned… Could this be ALS?

    I really appreciate your response, Laurie. It does feel like my symptoms are residing in my hands/fingers. Although, my arms still feel weak to raise them just as they felt right after pruning the tree. My biggest concern now is my left leg still feeling weak, numb and tight for a month now...
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    Very concerned… Could this be ALS?

    Hello all, I’m a 29 yr old mama of a 2yr old and would greatly appreciate some advice and/or insight as to the likelihood that my recent symptoms point to possible ALS. I’ve been getting mixed messages in regards to sensory symptoms not typically being involved in early onset ALS, while other...
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