athletic

Hi I'm 33 YO Male thin but athletic. - since almost 12 months I feel some strange involuntary move in my tongue and ring in the ear. - since almost 7 months fascics in my inner right foot began and shortly spread all over my body but it is still most intense in initial location. - I'm pretty...

Hi everyone I have been reading this forum for a month and I have a question regarding muscle weakness. If ALS is a disease of progressive muscle weakness, why does it happen without notice or feeling prior to total loss of function. Everyone says it is about failing not feeling but can't u...

Hello everyone, I am a 19 years old High school student and last year was a total nightmare for me and now it continues. I do not know what is happening with me but it scares the hell out of me. So I hope you can help me to understand these symptoms and help me maybe because i am desperate, docs...

Here is a piece of Greek history regarding the Olympic games. 2500 years ago a slave call girl from Sardinia named Gedophamee (pronounced Get-offa'-me) was attending the first athletic festival in Greece. This festival had no name at that time. In those days the athletes performed naked and to...

Hello, I’m a 16 year old Caucasian male. I play tennis pretty much every day for three hours usually. For the past couple of months I have had non stop twitching everywhere from tounge to my legs. I went to my doctor about this issue and she’s ran weakness tests and took blood work and she said...

I've spoken to a doctor and still was unclear how this cramping phenomenon works with MND patients. Here are my questions, and a brief story of myself (Yes, I know I've been on here before). 1. Are your cramps sudden, and often during periods of inactivity? 2. How long do the cramps last...

Hello to everyone, My father, age 56, was recently diagnosed of MND. It all started April 2016 when we noticed my dad started dragging his right foot. He began to trip and fall more than ever in his life. He was extremely athletic all of his life and has worked from the early age of 7 until...

Thank you all for taking the time to read this. I have been looking for answers and obsessing over how I “feel” for the past 11 months. I am a 48 year old male who has been active and athletic since childhood. I am dealing with some serious neurological issues but I have yet to determine “how...

OK, I know this has been a risky, and possibly stupid decision, but I just am having the hardest time agreeing to the feeding tube. My doctor has been after me for over a year to have it done, but even though I understand the risks I keep resisting. I can still eat normally with only...

Hello, I've been thinking about asking for advice here for a while, so here goes. I'm a 17yo male, I've been having twitching all around my body for about 15 months now, and I recently noticed that I can't press my right thumb against my palm as hard as the left one, and it starts cramping if I...