could this be als

  1. tag0620

    Purple foot...

    We got into our back surgeon early today. He (unfortunately) says that while the herniation at t6/t7 is large and the cord is quite compressed...there is no spinal signal disruption showing that any part of the cord is dying...so he's not convince that the herniation is causing any of his...
  2. T

    Could This Be ALS?

    I'm a 25 year old male from NY. About 8 months ago I noticed fasciculations in my left arm, concentrated at the bicep, elbow, forearm...now, I'm noticing a weakness of the arm, shoulder + hand - the arm isn't able to do as much as the right arm (I'm also left handed for clarification) - it just...
  3. J

    very worried i could have als

    I have had very painful shoulders on and off for aprox 3 months. It started in right shoulder and has now appeared in left. The pain is severe and causes stiffness and a different , colder pain slowly spreads down my arm towards my fingers. I also have the same pain inside my hips. This...
  4. J

    Scared my husband may have ALS...

    My husband has been ill since June with what began as dizziness, unsteady gaid and weakness in his left leg. The left leg then began to become hypersensitive and twich at night. This spread recently to his right arm and then his left. His right arm now twiches all day. His EMG states this...
  5. BethU

    Double and blurred vision

    OK, I gotta ask this. Does anybody else experience blurred and/or double vision? My neuro symptoms started on March 16, 2006, with both slurred speech and blurred vision when I woke from an induced coma following open heart surgery. The blurred vision has worsened at the same rate as my speech...
  6. J

    scared symptoms are als

    I am 36 years old and I have, what I think, symptoms of als. I have had weakness in hands, arms and legs. I also have muscle jumping in my legs and hands. When I walk my leg muscles feel like I have climbed about 10 hills,lol and I can feel my shoulders,chest and hands trembling most of the...
  7. P

    Could this be ALS ?

    Hello, I am a 37 year old mother of 7 beautiful children, and one on the way, due in October. About ten weeks ago, I started having numbness and tingling in both of my arms, but mainly my right arm. I also started having twitching all over my body that would come and go. After about a week...
  8. M

    Opinions appreciated

    This may be a bit long, but I would like opinions. In March I startedhaving problems with swallowing- it felt like I had something lodged in my throat, hoarse daily. This is when my husband noticed that my tongue was looking off (large with ridges on the sides). In May I started tripping when...
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