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    ALS Symptoms - worried

    Hi, I am new to this forum. I’m going to try keeping this short. I am 29 years old and since the beginning of August I’ve been experiencing weakness/tightness in my right leg. It was mild then, but has gotten worse over the couple months. Sometimes I want to pull my leg because of weird...
    • Hnoshad
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Denver, CO improves ALS symptoms?

    Hi, I recently came back to NJ from a four-day trip to Denver, CO. While I was there, several of my symptoms had improved noticeably. My ability to swallow water had improved back to the pre ALS levels; the back of my knees which are usually the stiffest part, softened up and made my walking...
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    20 Years old, going on year 3 of slowly worsening symptoms...

    I know what you’re thinking. But these symptoms are very real. . I am so sorry to bother all of you becasue I know you get these messages a lot. but please hear me out here I am 20. About 3 years ago, when I was 17, I felt my first symptoms.I vaguely remember feeling somewhat heavy or...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Needing opinions.

    Hello. First off, I appreciate those of you who take the time to answer questions. I am a 33-year-old male that suffers from anxiety caused by my hypochondria. Over the years, I’ve had herpes (negative), Cancer (negative) and HIV (negative). Most recently, I dealt with ALS. For almost two...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Mom of 11 month old please help

    Good evening beautiful people, Please kindly take the time to read this and help me as I’m a mom to an 11 month old and I’m really scared. Any help/ answers id appreciate so much. Last Monday I woke up in pain in my legs it felt like I had ran a marathon days before but I didn’t work out at...
    • Lmk10290
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Arm weakness

    Hello everyone! I am here to ask a question about possible ALS symptoms. My uncle recently noticed that his left arm has been acting strangely. He cant seem to balance things he carries (think like how one carries a pizza box. He makes pizzas and holds boxes with that hand but seems to be...
    • Apricotmelon
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. K

    So worried! ALS symptoms.

    Firstly, I would like to thank everyone that has taken the time to read this. It is very much appreciated. For about 6 months my arms ( left arm in particular has felt 'funny'. Like a slight weakness but not enough to even think about properly. But in the last few days it has escalated! My...
    • Krissy30
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    • als als symptoms muscle pain progression symptoms twitches weakness work worried worry
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Transient Muscle Weakness?

    Hello, I'll preface this by saying that I've had an on-again off-again fear of ALS that began 7 years ago, when I first noticed diffuse muscle twitches across my body and made the mistake of consulting Dr. Google. At that time (7 years ago) I informed myself about the nature of ALS symptoms...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. jethro

    Hot weather and als symptoms/deteriorate

    last year in feb/march/april i had no such a visible symptoms of als - i walked normaly, limped barely. may/june/july/august were horrible. everything got worse. dont know why. winter time - didnt want to go out of my house. couldnt connect summer's symptoms with harder walking. friend of mine...
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    Survey on Veteran's use of PCs

    This is a survey on computer use (PC, laptop or tablet) by pALS or their full-time caregivers. It’s focus is Microsoft Windows but I need a complete picture, so if you use a different OS, such as iOS or Linux, please select the ‘Other’ Option: Other – No Windows here! The rest of the poll...
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