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  1. jonsjr40

    I Fond Some Thing Great For Pals And Cals

    If you are a pals or cals are a family member then you need to check this out. Go to ( http://alschatroom.com ) You well love it everyone is so nice there. Well gotta go. GOD BLESS Johnny :lol::lol:
  2. R

    suggestions welcome

    Hi- This is my first post, I have been reading for a while and am hoping I can get some suggestions. My husband Rick was diagnosed with als in august of 2006 and we have been dealing with it one day at a time, trying to maintain a positive attitude and keep life as "normal" as possible for our...
    • roxie
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    • age als children diagnosed eyes family family member food hearing home care hospice hours life medicare reading suction trach work
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    • Forum: Current caregivers
  3. S

    How do I tell my mother?

    Hello, I feel like I am in the worst nightmare of my life ever since I was informed yesterday by my father that my mother has been diagnosed with ALS, which was communicated to him by the Specialist two days earlier. The initial symptoms were noticed in June when she lost control of her legs...
    • SKhan
    • Thread
    • als back balance confused cured dad diagnosed early family family member father fell fingers heart iron life pain surgery symptoms treatment
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  4. ZenArcher

    Action Alert - For Every US citizen on this board

    Whether you have ALS, think you have ALS, found out you didn't have ALS, are not yet diagnosed, are a family member or loved one take the time to read this and then ACT. This must get done and now. Over 4300 PALS in the US have lost their battle with ALS since the idiot from Oklahoma placed a...
  5. T

    unsure of diagnosis

    Hi - my 65 yr old mom was told Wednesday that she "probably" had ALS. I am so confused because of her symptoms. She had several tests done - the ones I know about are MRIs all over, including brain, and a nerve conductivity test. The doctor told her that she had several markers for ALS but...
    • tupeloattorney
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    • ache als back brain brother burning children clinic confused conversation dementia diagnosed diagnosis eating falling family family member hope immediately life medical meds pain parkinsons problems research stages support symptoms tests travel twitch unsure walker weakness wheelchair wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. ZenArcher

    Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

    I have to ask forgiveness up front because this post may become somewhat vocal. I read an article today online that well frankly pissed me off. I've since tried to move one but the more I think about it the angrier I get. The article I'm referring to was in the Washington Post and is titled...
    • ZenArcher
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    • advocate als als registry cals eyes family family member friend grant increase information military money senate taste veterans worldwide
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  7. C

    Mom Has ALS/How Can I Get Tested 4 Genetic Link?

    I'd like to do this, and wonder if anyone here has been tested in some way due to a close family member having ALS. I understand from what I've read that the test can give you a false "positive" hope, but I think I'd like to go for something. Thanks.
  8. H

    ALS postage stamp?

    Was in the post office and saw the Breast Cancer stamps that sell for 45 cents, giving 3 cents a stamp for Breast Cancer Research. Wondering if anyone knows how would I go about inquiring about a postage stamp for ALS research. Imagine all the money from everyone that has a friend, family...
  9. gagirl

    Desparately Overwhelmed

    Hey All. I am still fairly new to this site, but I have been reading all the posts for some time now. My husband was diagnosed in March 2008, but they believe he has had ALS for atleast 5 yrs. now. Since January, his health has gone down hill fast. I am completely overwhelmed with this...
    • gagirl
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    • als bed cry diagnosed family family member health hospice hours night reading wheelchair work
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  10. A

    Traveling

    Hi I am hoping someone can help me My husband Joe (32) Was diagnosed in 1/08. We are planning a trip to Disney this September with our daughters 7&2, and I am hoping someone might have advise on traveling to Disney with PALS. I am basically traveling alone with a family member and friends. Any...
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