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    California's right To Die Law - RULES

    Hi everyone, In reading about California's right to die law, I see it went into effect June of 2015. It states that patient must be able to swallow medication independently. Does anyone know what that means exactly? I already have a G-Tube and have trouble swallowing the smallest pill; like...
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    Trying to Buy a Desk to Last

    Hi, I was diagnosed one year ago and went from speech/chewing/swallowing issues to difficulty walking during that time. I am trying to buy a desk that will take me through needing a wheel chair. So many of them have quite handy drawers on the side. The one I am looking at has a 20" clearance...
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    Qualifying for Disability

    Good morning, I am new to this group; and haven't spent a ton of time because the reading makes me want to hide! I was diagnosed with bulbar onset ALS in June of 2015. At the time I was dealing with slurred speech and swallowing probkems. Now, 8 months later, I cannot speak, soft foods only...
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    New Diagnosis and eating & speaking

    Hello everyone. I was diagnosed on June 4th, though I have "known" for about a year. I have been having difficulty speaking clearly and chewing for about that long as well. If my symptoms started around a year before diagnosis, and then about a month after diagnosis I began experiencing...
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    Newly Diagnosed and SCARED

    Hello, I have been having symptoms for about 2 years and began putting it all together about 1 year ago. Then denial hit and even though I had a referral to neurology for now constant slurred and worsening speech, I put it off until May of this year. I just last week received an ALS diagnosis...
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