A story about falling ill in ALS, the devil´s disease, with reflections and criticism you can have as a physician after onset of ALS.
Author Ulf Ljungblad MD, PhD - August 2014
ALS is sometimes called the devil´s disease. It usually affects fully healthy often physically very active persons...
Hi Folks,
:)
I'm new to the ALS foruim.
I'm trying to find answers, But no miracle....Of course...
It's been 7 months now since my mother had this disease which
none of the neurologists in Seattle can figure out what she really has.
My Mom turned 81 in August.
Her unknown disease began...
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balance
brain
breathing
cure
cured
diagnosis
drugs
family
friend
hearing
hip
media
medical
muscle
neurology
nurses
stem cell
stem cell treatment
stem cells
test
treatment
unknown
vision
voice
I have heard of ALS only through Lou Gehrig. I have seen the ice bucket challenges gain popularity recently. I am in college to be a physical trainer and have been working out excessively lifting heavy weights when I noticed fasciculations in my body and tremors when sleeping. I started to...
Dear All,
maybe I am not writing in the right topic... maybe this should go in the DIHALS topic.
This is my hopeless scream on the internet, for strangers.
I should be the caregiver of my mother, but I am not...
This is the story of our family (with some off-topic, not ALS-related threads)...
age
anxiety
back
caregiver
children
cured
depression
diagnosed
diagnosis
dihals
drugs
emg
eye
familial
familial als
family
father
fatigue
fell
fingers
foot
hours
kids
life
mad
muscles
problems
speech
story
symptoms
testing
twitching
vision
weakness
I heard a podcast today with an Anglican priest who stated that he had received stem cell therapy in Baghdad and while he is not cured, he feels as good as he has ever felt. Also that they have treated over 3700 people with an 80% success rate. The patients are MS, ALS, and MD sufferers.
Has...
Hi all-
After reading the stickies it appears that you guys have to deal with a lot of people in my situation and I apologize in advance for what maybe simply anxiety or lupus or whatever is going on with me.
I'm male, 38, been fairly healthy all my life. Had problems with seasonal...
Hello , My name is Mark I am a 31 yr old with 2 lovely daughter ages 6 and 3 and my 3rd baby is on the way.. The story is I went to my doctor last march just to have a physical exam after a week they called me that i have vitamin D defieciency so i started taking 2000 iu of vitamin D , on the...
31 yr old
als
als symptoms
back
burning
cured
emg
hours
leg pain
mri
muscle
muscle twitching
neurologist
newbie
pain
reading
story
symptoms
symptoms?
testing
twitching
vitamin d
weakness
ALS Worldwide, Stephen and Barbara Byer have for years been pitching treatments in Mex, China, Israel, etc. No one ever cured.
They also pitch vitamins, a dexpramipexole isomer drug, etc . No one ever cured.
Save your money.
I met with an accident in the last month, I am almost cured now, but a still suffering with pain on my shoulder. Doctor suggested me to visit a Physical Therapist. Please suggest me where can I get best Physical Therapy treatment in NY.
Or if you believe you have weakness
I was just surfing the internet and came across a great article on the differences between ALS and BFS(Benign Fasticulation Syndrome)
What is the difference between a BFS twitch and an ALS twitch?
There is a BIG difference between the two. ALS twitches are...
als
als?
anxiety
bfs
bfs or als?
clean emg
cold
cured
eating
fear
finger
foot
headache
life
muscle weakness
muscles
possible a
problems
running
testing
tongue
twitch
weakness
work