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    One person Hoyer transfer

    Tom, Just to pile on--my 13-year-old girl single handed her mom with an electric Hoyer, all around the house, toilet, bed etc, with no problem. Good luck to you
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    PreDiabetes triggered by ALS or vice versa?

    I have the blue feet. Compression socks cleared up most of it. Cardiologist said I had Chronic Peripheral Venous Insufficiency, meaning the 16 valves in my legs were allowing blood to stay down too long, thus releasing iron into my skin. I have High Blood Pressure and Diabetes and apparently...
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    REVISING our Guide for Veterans with ALS

    Hi, everybody. I will be updating the PDF file "For Veterans with ALS" during the next few weeks. For veterans who have suggestions, please DM me with your ideas.
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    REVISING our "Guide for Veterans"

    Hey, all veterans. I'm going to revise the PDF file "For Veterans with ALS" during the next few weeks. All suggestions will be welcome. Either DM me or post your suggestion here.
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    Hi everybody. You might have noticed I haven't been a regular contributor for a few days...

    Hi everybody. You might have noticed I haven't been a regular contributor for a few days. (Actually, about 750 days.) Well, I now working on updating the PDF file, "For VETERANS with ALS." I welcome all suggestions.
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    Compassion and Choices in ALS

    Hi Lenore, It's good to see you again. I really appreciate you taking up this webinar. I whole-heartedly support the Compassion and Choice people, they were very helpful giving me the information I needed. I never considered it "suicide" or "Physician Assisted Suicide." Suicide is when you...
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    How to start?

    Hi, MICMON. I used to work at VA in the financial reimbursement department. Plus, my wife had ALS. This was many years ago. The insurance plans that you have will not interfere with your VA benefits once you are rated 100 percent service connected "Totally and Permanently" disabled. But, before...
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    Personal style and ALS

    Good to see you, Al. Just drivin' by.
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    Bulbar onset after Sauna

    Hi Kiki, I have good news for you. Your post did not make me worry about ALS at all. Did you doctor look at your tongue? Did the doctor agree that your tongue is atrophied? The EMG is a pretty good test. If you don't believe your doctor, you can always go to another one. But mainly what I see...
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    Very scared

    Hi Ztem101, I have good news for you. There is not a single thing, nothing, in your post that would make me think of ALS. Not even close. I'm sure you are thinking that the muscle twitching is concerning, but really that is so common in so many conditions--including perfectly healthy...
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