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I had my appt. With Dr. Korb at UCI Health. Explained my increase in stiffness and swallowing. She did a quick protocol to check my strength and reflexes which were fine. Said stiffness should be addressed with my primary for arthritis. It was inferred that my age (76) is just a...

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The swallowing is for any bulbar symptoms. You are swallowing different viscosities of fluids do see how you are doing. You start with water and then slowly increase the thickness of the fluid. It is all translated by xray to get a final result. Dennis

You are so nice to reply. It helps clear my mind that a live human being is listening and helping. TY so much

Point taken. No diagnosis as of yet. Each time I show up the neurologist goes through a protocol for strength in the forearms and legs. Walking on your toes and heels. I pass these easily. This however does not account for the stiffness in my torso or the problem I have with...

Hello: My mom and my uncle both passed from ALS. I am 76 years old. 25 months ago my legs felt heavy and I started the doctor chase I have had 3 emg tests which have been negative. However in the last 2-3 months stiffness in my back, shoulder and neck have increased. I go to UCI...