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    Hand pain/weakness

    I went to the doctor last week, and she tested my hand strength which was fine. She recommended wearing a brace that did not immobilize my two fingers. She felt it was a strain injury and recommended ibuprophen. She said if it was not better in a week and a half to let her know. I wore the new...
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    Hand pain/weakness

    Previous thread I am a 30 year old female, and I am having some new symptoms that are very concerning to me. On Wednesday, I noticed dull pain in my pinky and ring finger and my wrist on that side of my dominant right arm. The pain became worse throughout the day as I typed on the computer at...
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    Swallowing concerns/Health Anxiety

    I did my swallow study this morning and it was totally normal. I am grateful for my health, and I really think a lot of my experiences this year are anxiety based. The doctors also told me I have sinusitis which can cause things to feel like they are sticking. I don’t think it is necessary or...
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    Swallowing concerns/Health Anxiety

    NikkiJ, Thank you for your kind words and your encouragement. I am sorry you lost two family members to this disease, and appreciate you sharing that it is not uncommon for family members to feel fearful and experience what they think are symptoms. I know that statistically my chances of having...
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    Swallowing concerns/Health Anxiety

    sorry this is long! I am a 29 year old female. In September I had my first baby and a week later my grandmother, who I was very close to passed away after a two year battle with an ALS diagnosis. Around early August, my mother and I visited my grandmother and I witnessed her struggling to...
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