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My husband, Dave Hood, went to his eternal Home on 11/30/13 after a courageous 7 1/2 year fight with ALS at the young age of 57. He will be dearly missed by his 2 children and 5 grandchildren! He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, son, brother & friend. His legacy will live on...

We are looking to purchase a Used handicap accessible van. The type of wheelchair my husband has is a M300 Permobile. Thanks, Patty Hood

where are you from Wild Wonderful West Virginia - a small town named Ravenswood. We've lived here our entire lifes.

All of these response were helpful. The taping of the neck sounds like something he might do. Thanks!:neutral:

When ALS starts affecting the neck muscles, can anyone tell me how it feels? My husband (diagnosed in June 2006) has been complaining about his neck feeling "heavy" or like it has a kink in it. When riding his bike, he has to stop several times to massage it or give it a rest. I think it's...

Could anyone provide me with a site that I could order clothes for my husband? Jeans with elastic waist, shirts with velcro, etc. He is unable to button or use zippers. Thanks, Patty

Has anyone gone to the Brigance Brigade? This wonderful young man was diagnosed with ALS two years ago and he has a truly remarkable attitude & lots of courage. He is a former Baltimore Ravens player. It is worth going to his Facebook page to see what he's doing for ALS and trying to raise money...

I just wanted to share the fact that my husband was nominated and selected for WSAZ Hometown Hero in the state of WV. MDA rep was the one who nominated because of his wonderful attiude and his fight and not giving once being diagnosed with als in June '06. He continues to work and he is...

truly sorry I am truly sorry for the loss of your husband. Treasure all the precious memories in your heart forever. God blessed you with a wonderful vacation together. I will keep you in my prayers. Patty

Everyone's responses were very helpful and much appreciated. It seems like so many of you have such a sense of humor and acceptance. We really don't have any other choice I guess. One can either accept it and deal with the best way possible or just sit down and give up. I have had so many people...