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    Question about Mom's tests next week...

    Ok, Mom was DX'd a month ago, based solely on history, presenting symptoms, and a thorough physical examination at the ALS clinic. Next week, they have her scheduled for bloodwork, a cervical MRI, and she had a pulmonary study a few days ago. Can anyone shed some light on what her Drs are...
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    A really sweet thing that my Brother is doing...

    Aww, thank you! We just feel like they have given us the world and then some, bent over backwards to give us everything they could, and now it's time to give back. I'm 30, my Brother is 25. We're trying. I'll definitely post an update, you got it. :)
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    A really sweet thing that my Brother is doing...

    I just got a call from my Brother, my parents' caretaker. He wants my husband and I to come home and stay overnight with my Dad next month, b/c....He is taking my Mom to Montreal to have a nice dinner, see one of her favorite bands, Rush, and stay in a nice hotel. Of course we are happy to help...
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    The floodgates are opening...

    My Mom was DX'd about 3 weeks ago, and I've been in a haze since then. Tonight, I couldn't sleep, and I started to realize that ever since the Dr spoke those words to us, I've been on auto-pilot. Not working, drinking too much, sitting on my couch, just trying to pretend that this isn't...
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    Hi...I'm new here...

    Ok, I need to go to bed, so I'll keep this brief. My Dad has MS, for the past 30 years. He is a paraplegic, and bed-bound, mostly. He nearly died 3 weeks ago, from a severe kidney infection (MRSA), 4 days before my wedding. I swear that's what kept him going, as when he came around from the...
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    ALS and MS

    Well, my Dad has had MS for 30 years, diagnosed near the time of my birth. My Mom was diagnosed with ALS 2 weeks ago. My Dad, while having the chronic and non-remitting MS, has had a slow but severe progression. My Mom had had symptoms for almost 2 years now, and the Dr at the ALS clinic says...
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