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    Did you have any Spinal Surgery prior to diagnosis of ALS?

    Johnny, thank you for all the information you shared. I really appreciate it. I will know more in the next few weeks after my appt. with the ALS clinic. I've spent the last week looking over this forum. I won't be back as I'm not at all comfortable here. I came here because I have great concern...
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    Did you have any Spinal Surgery prior to diagnosis of ALS?

    I honestly haven't thought about ALS since 2017. I just had some serious issues show up on a spinal MRI done in November and my neurosurgeon suggested I rule out ALS. I take this matter very seriously.
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    Did you have any Spinal Surgery prior to diagnosis of ALS?

    Thank you Nikki and Igelb for getting back to me. I am still trying to find my way around this website. Nikki I made a mistake, it's not 50%, it's 5-15% of ALS patients have had a cervical surgery. I came across several articles that say cervical surgery mimics ALS. I saw my neurosurgeon...
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    Did you have any Spinal Surgery prior to diagnosis of ALS?

    I am new here, still trying to navigate this forum. I am interested in hearing from anyone diagnosed with ALS after back surgery. I have had four spinal surgeries and understand that over 50% of people who have Cervical spinal surgery end up with ALS. I have been evaluated twice in the last ten...
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