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2 months ago was having dizziness and blurry vision and had mri that was clear, it still comes and goes. I have a tingling tongue now for a couple years and always seem to have extra flem in my throat but have no swallowing problems. I had cheek injectione 2 weeks ago and a couple days later I...

Hello. My husband, aged 68, was officially diagnosed with sporadic, limb onset ALS on Dec. 3rd/2015. I have worked as a PTA (physical therapist's assistant) for 30 years, so unfortunately, as his symptoms evolved, I had my suspicions of what it could be. Looking back, his symptoms may have...

There is an aquaintance of ours who is convinced that a specific diet high in the right saturated fats will eliminate my hubby's symptoms of ALS. She contacted me several times in the fall to tell me that if we just followed this diet he would literally regrow muscles within three months. But...

Husband needs another MRI to rule out brachial or TOS but a insurance has denied the test stating they feel it is not life or death. He had one of his back 3 months ago when they were thinking pinched nerve. Now his 2nd EMG shows abnormalities in his arms and legs. ANY thoughts suggestions...

If anyone out there has exercised this option on your life policy, can you share how long it took to process and get the funds? I have completed the paperwork and submitted the physician statement and medical records but the only thing my life insurance company has said is that it is with...

Greetings: It is hard to say where I should start; I guess from the begenning. I have been having strange little 'issues' for several years. It seems like they have been coming and going. I generally do not have time for a doctor visit so I have been letting them go, thinking "That's what...

After finding the love of my life 5 years ago and just planning our retirement traveling with our toy hauler all thru out Canada and US my partner was diagnosed wish ALS on December 18,2015. Not only are we in full shock but we found out today that he has the worse type "Respiratory Onset ALS"...

Hi Cals and pals what information do you have regarding life insurance on pals. My PALS has a small amount that loses money up until a certain amount and he had this set up from a previous marriage so she wouldn't get any money off his death. Well fast forward here we are with hardly any...

The cause of Kathy's death was aspirating her own fluid into her lungs, which happened at home. We struggled to try to clear her throat, while her face and hands turned blue. My mother was holding her face and shouting at her to keep trying to breathe. It was harrowing. Now when I am falling...

Hi Everyone, Just decided to drop a line to everyone and say Hello. Since I don't think the pub is open anymore. I decided to post in our other thread. I'm doing ok. I'm still grieving dad pretty hard. But, who wouldn't be grieving when they had the...