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    Neck weakness

    Good evening, all. Re: Mom, diagnosed in May Mom is now noting her neck and back hurts. It has become difficult for her to hold her head up. I was wondering if a neck support like a brace used with whiplash might help. I do have a call into our care team but wondered if anyone had a...
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    Understanding fALS

    Thank you everyone for your help. I think I will hold off on pursuing genetic testing and just concentrate on helping mom through this journey. She is finally asking family questions to get a little history. Turns out there may be more than just a 3rd cousin. Our future is uncertain but we...
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    Understanding fALS

    Good evening, all. I haven't posted in some time. Just trying to process my family's new journey. My mom was diagnosed with ALS in May of this year. Today she found out that her 3rd cousin had ALS. I "googled" to try and understand if this is now fALS. It does say that 2 blood relatives...
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