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I was reading a small study that was posted in ALS Therapy Institute forum where Electronic Stimulation Therapy was used for stimulations to the nerves that have died or are dying and slowing atrophy. From what I read that with routine stimulation therapy to the atrophying muscle was able to...

That so far has been the same for me as well.

Thanks Bill It definitely has been a rough adjustment and I’m sure it will get better. Everything is just happening too fast at the moment to adjust.

Thank you. I’m going to try and do better.

Thanks for clarification. I’m not at point where I need feeding tube but have issues swallowing. Just have to drink more fluids while eating and have increased saliva bad after eating.

Thank you What do u mean by maintaining weight will help with progression? Ever since I started having swallowing issues I lost all appetite and have to remember to eat. I have a slow decline in weight but I think it’s from losing muscle so much.

Thanks for the quick response. I am not making money when I say I’m working. I’m actually helping family and trying to keep my mind busy trying to not face the reality of what I’m going through. I’ve worked since I was 12 and it’s hard to just sit and not do much. Is there any kind of funding or...

Thanks for the replies. Within the last 2 weeks the progess as kept going. Now I’m unstable going down steps as my legs shake. I started the riluzole 2 days ago and waiting for radicava approval from insurance. I have been severely discouraged that I have lost so much strength in such a short...