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Hi all Today, I had my second EMG which did not show fibrillations, unlike the first EMG, and was described as normal by the neurologist. I believe it is likley that I have benign fasciculation syndrome. Because I have spent the last couple of months skeptical, cynical, and worried, it is...

Hi all Hope you all had happy holidays. I had my first EMG Nov 7th, which was read as possible ALS. My fasciculations started in my left foot/leg then right foot. I have fasciculations everywhere, but less frequent. I've even had a couple in my face. Anyways, I saw a second neurologist on...

Hi I just wanted to thank those who have this terrible disease for their kindness and concern to those who worry about having ALS and to those who do have ALS. Also, I would like to thank those who did respond to my previous posts. For me, it hurts to read of those who are newly diagnosed...

Hi again I am currently in the middle of a workup for 'possible ALS' (neurologist quote) and I have an abnormal EMG. I have fasciculations in both legs and upper back. I am now starting to get cramps in both feet, calves, and upper back. I have not noticed any significant weakness...

Hi again. I am a 35 yo internist who suspected ALS based on my symptoms. I have not been diagnosed yet, but am very nervous, given my EMG results. The neurologist told me I could have early motor neuron disease. I have fasciculations and denervation in both legs as well as in my paraspinal...

Hi all. I have not been diagnosed with ALS, however my suspicion is high based on the symptoms. I am a physician, but not a neurologist, and do not believe I am being paranoid. I can only hope I am wrong. I am having an EMG in two weeks, recommended by a neurologist without my asking for it...