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    Feeling lost

    I checked his foot and ankles and the strength is decent. I believe the balance issues come from the unbalanced muscle weakness in his thighs and hip girdle. As the muscles are getting weaker asymmetrically it seems he is having more issues with balance. His falls are typically when getting...
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    Feeling lost

    That "I know!" was in agreement with the "Stairs!" comment:) In agreement!
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    Feeling lost

    I know! No, no foot drop yet. His strength in his legs is quite good. It is really balance that is the issue right now.
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    Feeling lost

    Thank you all for your support and for sharing your own experiences and thoughts. I love the mix from pALS to cALS! The more perspectives the better! I too love the "up yours" attitude. And I will continue to try to encourage my father to use the equipment that is available. He is really...
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    Feeling lost

    Thank you all for your kind words, it is wonderful to reach out and receive support! And although it is nice to not be alone, it saddens me to know there are so many people having to deal with this level of heartbreak. I am a daughter and I thank you again for what you have said. I have...
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    Feeling lost

    Hi all, I am new to posting on this forum but have read these threads frequently over the last year and have derived a great amount of strength and inspiration from all of you. My father was diagnosed with ALS last year. He is the most wonderful and supportive father and my absolute favorite...
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