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Thank you for the suggestion. I will talk to my doctor.

I was able to get the date for the feeding tube moved up to the 12th. Thank you for your suggestions. Everything has been very helpful and I'm feeling like we are in a good place right now. Thanks again!!

Thank you all for your advice and suggestions. Tucking my chin in was helpful with breakfast this morning. I was able to eat eggs and drink nectar with no choking! We have a NutriBullet, is that considered a high power blender? My husband went shopping so we can try all your suggestions. I...

Hi, It has been some time since I have been on the forum, but last night I had quite a scare and I'm hoping to get some advice. I have been having increasing difficulty with swallowing in the last few months. At my last doctor visit we discussed a peg and I am scheduled for the procedure on...

Hi Patti, Welcome; sorry that you are here. I have a problem with phlegm and find that if I use my cough assistant 2X a day, whether or not I need it, it keeps it under control. I also find that pineapple juice or apple cider helps. I drink with a straw; for me that makes swallowing a bit...

Hi Susan, Sorry to have to welcome you. I am also newly diagnosed with ALS in June. The people on this forum have been wonderful. You will find lots of information and understanding. The first month is the hardest, but it does get better. Mindy

thank you all for your warm welcomes and kind words!

Hi Everyone, I have been reading your forum since my diagnosis and finally have the courage to join. I have ALS. At first I was in shock. I have felt angry, sad, scared, and every emotion imaginable. I have also been in denial and am just beginning to accept my diagnosis. I have the love...