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  1. K

    Status: OK

    Just had a 6 month Neuro visit. Speech issues are the most frustrating for me. He and the speech pathologist were very interested in the experimentation I have been doing with nicotine. I will keep you all posted. The speech pathologist was great in explaining why the speech issues so I at...
  2. K

    Nicotine and Speech Issue

    This will probably sound nuts...so here goes. One of my sons told me of an acquaintence whose father has similar symptoms like I have [PLS for about 4 years now]. He knows that the movement issues are annoying to me, but within the last year, my speech has suffered. He said that this woman...
  3. K

    Watch Out for those Stairs

    Hi, Everyone, Couple of things: My speech began to get a bit funky a few months ago. The mobility issue is annoying, but the speech thing is alot tougher for me to handle. I asked a speech pathologist who deals with neuro stuff about trying Baclofen. She said she has heard mixed results...
  4. K

    Steroids

    A couple of weeks ago, I did one of my famous attempts at acrobatics [I fell]. I experienced pain in my shoulder and upper arm every night to the extent that I could not sleep. I went to see a very good friend of mine who is an orthodpod. He diagnosed it as a rotator cuff injury. He said lets...
  5. K

    PLS and Speech Issues

    I have had PLS for almost 4 years. My legs are effected the most...very stiff and with difficulty going down steps and walking on uneven surfaces. One PT described me as having no brakes! However, within the last 6 months, it has effected my speech. A speech therapist described it as a...
  6. K

    Leg Cramps

    I have been diagnosed with PLS for about 3 years. Recently, I have suffered cramps in my quadricepts [thigh muscles] in the middle of the night. It has happened 3 times in the last month. I can't even describe the pain [a root canal pales in comparison]. I try to stretch...move..anything to...
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