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  1. J

    question

    I've posted several times; last one was about my EMG results which could'nt rule out early motor neuron disease. I have no diagnosis & I may never get one but at this point it doesn't really matter because my O2 is dropping more often, lower and then longer recovery time to get back to 90%. My...
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    • back diagnosis early emg family motor neuron disease no diagnosis
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. J

    EMG results

    Hi. I posted a while back about being referred to neuro following a visit to National Jewish. Aspiration has worsened and respiratory muscles getting weaker with O2 dropping more during exercise. So went to neuro-he thought it might be MG and ordered an EMG. EMG results show chronic partial...
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    • arm arm weakness back breathing denervation early emg emg results exercise motor neuron disease muscles problems respiratory speech swallowing tongue wanted weakness
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. J

    A Concern

    Hi. I posted some time ago about National Jewish referring me to a neurologist because my swallowing and breathing muscles seemed to be weakening more than would be expected with myositis. Neurologist had EMG done that showed weakness in tongue and neck. He called and told my husband there was...
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    • breathing emg muscles neurologist problems reading swallowing tongue weakness work wrong
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. J

    Hi. Just a couple of questions

    I was diagnosed with dermatomyositis in 2000. Typically it causes leg and arm weakness, but is generally treatable. I do have difficulty climbing stairs, but that's about it. However, a year ago, I was sent to National Jewish because of a chronic cough. A modified barium swallow there showed my...
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    • arm arm weakness back decline diagnosed diagnosis emg muscle weakness muscles neurologist pneumonia problems questions respiratory swallow swallowing tongue weakness work
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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