Recent content by yankeebrad

Stevef, I am sorry to hear of your troubles. Not having a diagnosis is very hard to deal with. It took my neuros 8 months to diagnosed me as I did not start with some of the "typical" ALS symptoms. In fact I was treated for CIDP up until my diagnosed. Have you been looking at your anthrax...

Hey All, A big thank you for all of your support! I knew I could turn to this board for help. Tidalpool, Thanks for contacting your sister. If she doesn't mind sending some more advice, here are my service specifics: I am in an ultimate gray area as I have 21 years total service in the Air...

I am in the process of being discharged from the Air Force due to ALS. I just received notice from my medical review board today, that since I have the familial type of ALS that they are considering it a pre-existing condition and are barring me from benefits. Has this happened to anyone else...

Hello All, I have been a frequent visitor as of late and have been overwhelmed by the information and support that this site offers. You have all given me a huge portion of support and information and I can not begin to thank you all. I was diagnosed by the Mayo clinic in late Sept with...