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    still looking for a little advice.

    Whoops, I meant to type life insurance.
  2. K

    still looking for a little advice.

    Atsugi, Do you have any good advice regarding health insurance? I am relatively young and that's something I know little about.
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    still looking for a little advice.

    Hi Forum Friends, I was tried to update to a previous thread I posted (https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/26657-looking-advice-guidance-thank-you.html) but it is closed now. I thought I was making progress in getting a diagnosed but am back to hitting a wall or at least a...
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    • abdomen advice atrophy back bed diagnosed emg foot immune info mnd movement muscles neurology night problems progression symptoms test tests tongue twitching update weakness
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. K

    Looking for advice or guidance. Thank You.

    I've also had an increase in mouth issues, which it hadn't previously mentioned to docs cause I figured it was a cold or something and was more concerned about the other stuff. Noticed it back in spring getting a choking feeling when speaking too much. It's progressed over the summer to...
  5. K

    Looking for advice or guidance. Thank You.

    Confused, saw a top NYC neuromuscular specialist today who said he thought ALS was a possibility based on my twitching and atrophy but doesn't get the sensory stuff I experienced unless I have two things at the same time.
  6. K

    Waiting for another EMG and then a follow up in two, however, by the way the last couple months...

    Waiting for another EMG and then a follow up in two, however, by the way the last couple months have gone, I am worried about how much more motor loss is going to occur. My pinky and ring fingers went from a little twitch to now being curled up in less than a month. Anyway, I feel you, been to...
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    Weird though cause I first noticed sensory stuff, like buzzing and some tingling...that has...

    Weird though cause I first noticed sensory stuff, like buzzing and some tingling...that has pretty much subsided and now I just have the twitching and weakness. Saw a doc today who said he would suspect ALS however the sensory stuff doesn't make sense when he looks at the big picture. I've had...
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    Hi John, What are your symptoms thus far? I originally thought MS but am somewhat concerned...

    Hi John, What are your symptoms thus far? I originally thought MS but am somewhat concerned about ALS. I am extremely in tune with my body, have been a bit of a gym rat/health nut for past couple years. Never been the hypochondriac type. In the gym there are mirrors everywhere, I can...
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  9. K

    Looking for advice or guidance. Thank You.

    Nerve Conduction Test Random question about nerve conduction test as opposed to EMG. Does ALS have any characteristic findings in a NCT...such as decreased amp, etc. Or does it come out normal and EMG is abnormal. Are F-Waves and reflexes usually normal? My doc doesn't believe my previous...
  10. K

    Looking for advice or guidance. Thank You.

    Thanks everyone, your feedback is much appreciated.
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