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    Als fears

    Hello everyone. I'm new on here have alot of fears and anxiety about ALS. I have not been diagnosed. I've had four opinions from 4 different doctors that say I do not have that. I do have an EMG schedule in 3 weeks. I've been having a lot of pain in my legs feet arms. I would say minimal...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Very worried

    Hello. I want to start off by saying it's wonderful what you guys do here, and my heart goes out to every one of you. I've read through the stickies and a number of threads. I'm an 18 year old Caucasian male. I realize my age makes having ALS incredibly unlikely, and that's a fact I remind...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Foot question

    Hi. I have been here before I could not find my old thread. I apologise. I had a question about my left foot. It seems to be the cause for my concern or anxiety. All my als fear started with twitching after a panic attack.. my als fears do come and go. This one has been bothering me since July...
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    Please help! ALS anxiety

    Hello there and thank you for your attention. Im sorry if i am being offensive to all als fighters out there. I am an 18 year old female. I have crohns disease and anxiety disorder. The past 4 days ive been having really fast fasciculations on the upper end of my lower left arm (not hand) and...
    • Marilena
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    ALS fears

    Hi guys, I’m really new to this thread and have read all the information before posting this. I’m really scared at the moment. A few days ago I noticed a sudden weakness in my left leg. This wasn’t gradual and as I say, very sudden. I can still walk properly, walk on my tip toes and I don’t...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    High concerns, awaiting neuro appointment

    Hello everyone, First of all, I would like to mention I took into account the "Read before posting" thread and also, to thank anybody in advance that might read or reply to my message. 25 years old, male, caucasian: 1) A few years ago (maybe 2-3) I noticed a weird tremor in my hand when...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    19 y/o male - are these symptoms consistent with bulabr ALS?

    I'm a 19 year old male worried about bulbar ALS, to the point where I can't enjoy my life anymore. I've been to my primary doctor about it but not a neurologist yet. He didn't seem to be worried about it. I've had an MRI and that was normal. I've been having sleep apnea for almost a year and...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Still terrified.

    I'm sorry if I'm not able to make a new thread, but my other one was closed so I didn't know what else to do. I posted a thread called "Terrified. Please Help." and got some good feedback from it. However, I still have this ALS fear. I was worried about foot atrophy due to one foot being...
    • ScaredMomma2
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    • als als fear anxiety atrophy family fear foot kids neurologist please help shoulder speech twitches worried
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    Loss of muscle tone & twitching

    Hello all......I am in a state of panic right now and hope someone can help me. To start....I am a very active person and have always been very toned and am 51 years old. I am a petite woman 5'3" and 125 pounds. The last couple years I have noticed my thighs and calves seem loose when totally...
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    ALS/EMG Follow up

    Hello Again.. So I had additional follow up in April 2017 with neuromuscular specialist who performed another full work up including EMG and NCV. Was given confirm at that time that what ever is causing my symptoms, fasics in legs and arms and feet, pain in hips and arches, extreme stiffness...
    • Cmishh
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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